U2 definitions Flashcards

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Extremely dry, on interesting, dull

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Arid

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Unfavorable, negative, working against, hostile

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Adverse

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A person who attacked violently with blows or words

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Assailant

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A large wave, to rise or swell like a wave

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Billow

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To meet face-to-face, especially as a challenge, come to grips with

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Confront

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To force, compel, restrain, hold back

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Constrain

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Belonging to the same period of time is oneself, a person of the same time

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Contemporary

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fair-minded, free from selfish motives, indifferent

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Disinterested

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To portray, to represent horse show in the form of the picture

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Depict

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To encircle, go or reach around, to enclose, to include with a certain group or class

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Encompass

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Without any good reason or cause, unjustified

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Groundless

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A person who pretends to be what he or she is not or better than here she really is; a two-faced person

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Hypocrite

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Impossible to understand

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Incomprehensible

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Just handle or you skillfully, to manage or control for personal gain or advantage

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Manipulate

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The greatest possible amount or degree, reaching the greatest possible amount or degree

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Maximum

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A person who does invitations, to imitate, to make fun of

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Mimic

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To wrinkle, make uneven, to annoy, upset, to slip through, material used for trimming edges, a ripple, a low drumbeat

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Ruffle

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Peaceful, calm, free of emotional upset, clear and free of storm, majestic, grand

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Serene

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Embarrassed, resembling a sheep and meekness, timid

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Sheepish

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The strength needed to keep going or overcome physical and mental strain, staying power

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Stamina