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Unit 2 vocab
6th grade unit 2 vocab
Word | Definition |
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adverse | unfavorable, negative, working against, hostile |
arid | extremely dry |
assailant | a person who attacks violently |
billow | a large wave; to swell or rise |
confront | to meet face to face |
constrain | to force |
contemporary | belong to the same person or same time |
depict | to protray or show |
disinterested | fair minded; free from motives; indifferent |
encompass | to encircle; inclose;include |
groundless | without good reason;unjustified |
hypocrite | person who pretends to be what they are not |
incomprehensible | impossible to understand |
manipulate | to handle skillfully; |
maximum | to greatest possible amount |
mimic | to imitate |
ruffle | to wrinkle, annoy, upset |
serene | peaceful, calm |
sheepish | embarrased |
stamina | the strength needed to keep going; |
arid | extemely dry |
disinterested | fair minded; free from motives; indifferent |