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Vocab Stack II
Term | Definition |
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adverse | [adj]negative |
arid | [adj]very dry |
assailant | [n]attacker |
billow | [n]big wave;[v]rise |
confront | [v]to meet face to face,especially as a challenge |
constrain | [v]to force |
contemporary | [adj]belonging in the same time period |
depict | [v]to portray |
disinterested | [adj]fair-minded |
encompass | [v]to include with a certain group/class |
groundless | [adj]without a good reason/cause |
hypocrite | [n]a person who pretends to be what they are better than they really are |
incomprehensible | [adj]impossible to understand |
manipulate | [v]to handle/use skillfully |
maximum | [n]greatest amount possible |
mimic | [n]a person who does imitations |
ruffle | [v]to rinkle |
serene | [adjpeaceful |
sheepish | [adj]embarresed |
stamina | [n]staying power |