Unit 2 set A Flashcards
1
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Adverse
A
unfavorable, negative; working against, hostile
2
Q
assailant
A
a person who attacks violently ( with blow or words)
3
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confornt
A
to meet face to face, especially as a challenge; come to grips with
4
Q
contemporary
A
belonging to the same period of time as oneself; a person of the same time
5
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depict
A
to portray; to represent or show in the form of a picture
6
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groundless
A
without any good reason or cause, unjustified
7
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hypocrite
A
a person who pretends to be what he or she is not or better than he or she really is; a two faced person
8
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mimic
A
a person who does imitations; to imitate; to make fun of
9
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serene
A
peaceful, calm; free of emotional upset; clear and free of storm; majestic, grand
10
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sheepish
A
embarrassed; resembling asheep in meekness, timid
