| Term | Definition |
|---|
| adverse | unfavorable negative |
| arid | extremely dry |
| assailent | a person who attacks violently |
| billow | a large wave |
| confront | to meet face to face |
| constrain | to force, compel, restrain, hold back |
| contemporary | belonging to the same period of time |
| depict | to portray |
| disinterested | fair minded |
| encompass | to encircle |
| groundless | without any good reason or cause |
| hypocrite | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not |
| incomprehensible | impossible to understand |
| manipulate | to handle or use skillfully |
| maximum | the greatest amount possible |
| mimic | a person who does imatations |
| ruffle | to wrinkle |
| serene | peaceful, calm |
| sheepish | embarrased |
| stamina | the strength needed to keep going |
| barrage | a rapid scale |
| bigot | a prejudiced person |
| designate | to indicate, point out |
| diversity | diffrence. variety |
| global | the entire world |
| illusion | a false idea, something that someone believes but does not really exist |
| infuriate | to make very angry |
| motivate | to provide with a reason for doing |
| pacifist | one who against war and violence |
| queue | a line of people waitng to do something |
| restrict | to keep within set limits |
| sage | wise |
| slake | to satisfy, relieve |
| terrain | the landscape |
| vocation | any trade. or occupation |
| vow | a solem promise |
| waylay | to lie in wait for atttack |
| wither | to dry up, wilt sag |
| enigma | puzzling |
| gloat | to look at something with great intensity |
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