Vocabulary Unit 2 Set A and B Flashcards by Molly Sweeney | Brainscape

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Adverse

A

Unfavorable negative

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Assailant

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A person who attacks violently

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Confront

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To meet face to face

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Contemporary

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Belonging to the same period of time as oneself

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Depict

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To portray to represent

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Groundless

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Without any good reason or cause

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Hypocrite

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A person who pretends to be what he or she is not or better then

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Mimic

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A person who does imitations

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Serene

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Peaceful calm

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Sheepish

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Embarrassed

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Arid

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Extremely dry

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Billow

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A large wave

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Constrain

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To force

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Disinterested

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Fair minded

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Encompass

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To encircle

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Incomprehensible

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Impossible to understand

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Manipulate

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To handle

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Maximum

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The greatest possible amount

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Ruffle

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To wrinkle

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Stamina

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The strength needed to keep going