Vocabulary Workshop Book A
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adverse | unfavorable, negative | |
arid | extremely dry; uninteresting, dull | |
assailant | a person who attacks violently | |
billow | a large wave; to rise or swell like a wave | |
confront | to meet face-to-face, especially as a challenge | |
constrain | to force, compel; to restrain, hold back | |
contemporary | belonging to the same period of time as oneself | |
depict | to portray; to represent or show in the form of a picture | |
disinterested | fair-minded, free from selfish motives | |
encompass | to encircle, go or reach around; to enclose | |
groundless | without any good reason or cause; unjustified | |
hypocrite | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not; a two-face person | |
incomprehensible | impossible to understand | |
manipulate | to handle skillfully; to manage or control for personal gain | |
maximum | the greatest possible amount or degree | |
mimic | a person who does imitations; to imitate, make fun of | |
ruffle | to wrinkle, make uneven; to annoy | |
serene | peaceful, calm; free of emotional upset | |
sheepishq | embarrassed; resembling a sheep in meekness | |
stamina | the strength needed to keep going or overcome physical or mental strain |
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