Alma English 9 Voc Unit 2
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 apprehension | n. anxious feeling; understanding; arrest |
| bleak | adj. not cheerful; gloomy; harsh |
| confrontation | n. face-to-face meeting |
| conversion | n. renovation; reversal; adaptation |
| dispose | v. to put in a certain order; to arrange |
| disquieting | adj. disturbing; unsettling |
| fleeting | adj. quickly passing; not lasting |
| grotesque | adj. having a strange, bizarre appearance |
| impregnable | adj. impenetrable, unshakable |
| instinctively | adv. naturally; innately |
| memorable | impressive enough to be remembered; notable |
| ostentatious | adj. having a showy display of wealth; pretentious |
| regard | v. to look at steadily; to consider n. consideration; respect |
| rejection | n. discarding; refusal |
| relic | n. object associated with a saint; keepsake |
| resentment | n. feeling of hurt at being offended; bitterness |
| spurious | adj. not genuine; false |
| transient | adj. temporary n. person who moves often |
| turmoil | n. uproar; commotion |
| unpretentious | adj. unassuming; not showy |
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