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Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adamant | not giving in, stubborn |
| amiable | good natured, friendly and pleasant |
| antagonist | an opponent, one who opposes or competes |
| encounter | a brief or an unexpected meeting |
| malign | to make evil and pften untrue statements about |
| demoralize | to lower the spirits of |
| retort | to reply especially in a qiuck or sharp, witty way |
| wary | cautious , on ones guard |
| curt | rudely brief when speaking to someone |
| zeal | enthusiastic devotion , intense enthusiasm |
| acclaim | great praise or applause |
| exploit | to use selfish or unethically |
| obsolete | no longer in use or practice |
| terminate | to end or put a stop to |
| tangible | to be able to be touched |