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6th grade- vocab 1.4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| arid | extremely dry |
| arid | uninteresting, dull |
| billow | a large wave |
| billow | to rise or swell like a wave |
| constrain | to force, compel |
| constrain | to restrain, hold back |
| depict | to portray |
| depict | to represent or show in the form of a picture |
| encompass | to encircle, go or reach around |
| encompass | to enclose |
| encompass | to include with a certain group or class |
| hypocrite | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not or better than he or she really is |
| hypocrite | a two-faced person |
| manipulate | to handle or use skillfully |
| manipulate | to manage or control for personal gain or advantage |
| mimic | a person who does imitations |
| mimic | to imitate |
| mimic | to make fun of |
| serene | peaceful, calm |
| serene | free of emotional upset |
| serene | majestic, grand |
| stamina | the strength needed to keep going or overcome physical or mental strain |
| stamina | staying power |