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vocab un 2
definitions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to handle or use skillfully; to manage or control for personal gain or advantage | manipulate |
| a person who pretends to be what he or she is not better than he or she really is; a two faced person | hypocrite |
| to encircle, go or reach around; to enclose; to include with a certin group or class | ecompass |
| imposible to understand | incomprehensible |
| without any good reason or cause, unjustified | groundless |
| to portray; to represent or show in the form of a picture | depict |
| fair-minded, free from selfish motives; indifferent | disintrested |
| unfavorable, negitive; working against, hostile | adverse |
| extremly dry; unintresting | arid |
| belonging to the same period of the time as oneself; a person of the same time | contemorary |
| a large wave to rise or swell like a wave | billow |
| to meet face to face, especially as a challange; come to grips with | confront |
| a person that attacks viontly(with blows or words) | assaliant |
| to forse, to compel; to restrain, hold back | comstain |
| the greatest possible amount of degree; reaching the greatest possible amount or degree | maximum |
| peaceful, calm; free of emotional upset; clear and free of storm; magistic, grand | senere |
| the strength neededto keep going or overcome phsycal or mental strain; staying power | stamina |
| to wrinkle, make uneven, to annoy upset to flip through ;a gathered strip of material used for trimming edges a ripple a low drumbeat | ruffle |
| a person who does imitations to imitate to make fun of | mimic |
| embarrised resembling a sheep in meekness, timid | sheepish |