Unit 2 Level A Sadlier Vocabulary

Question 1

the greatest possible amount or degree

Accepted Answer

maximum (noun)

Question 2

sheepish

Accepted Answer

adjective

Question 3

to imitate; to make fun of

Accepted Answer

mimic (verb)

Question 4

a large wave

Accepted Answer

billow

Question 5

without any good reason or cause, unjustified

Accepted Answer

groundless

Question 6

peaceful, calm; free of emotional upset; clear and free of storm; majestic, grand

Accepted Answer

serene

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

confront

Question 8

extremely dry; uninteresting, dull

Accepted Answer

arid

Question 9

to force, compel; to restrain, hold back

Accepted Answer

constrain

Question 10

fair-minded, free from selfish motives; indifferent

Accepted Answer

disinterested

Question 11

unfavorable, negative; working against, hostile

Accepted Answer

adverse

Question 12

a person of the same time

Accepted Answer

contemporary (noun)

Question 13

a person who attacks violently (with blows or words)

Accepted Answer

assailant

Question 14

to rise or swell like a wave

Accepted Answer

billow

Question 15

impossible to understand

Accepted Answer

incomprehensible

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

encompass

Question 17

belonging to the same period of time as oneself

Accepted Answer

contemporary

Question 18

reaching the greatest possible amount or degree

Accepted Answer

maximum (adjective)

Question 19

the strength needed to keep going or overcome physical or mental strain; staying power

Accepted Answer

stamina

Question 20

to handle or use skillfully; to manage or control for personal gain or advantage

Accepted Answer

manipulate

Question 21

to portray; to represent or show in the form of a picture

Accepted Answer

depict

Question 22

to wrinkle, make uneven; to annoy, upset; to flip through

Accepted Answer

ruffle (verb)

Question 23

a person who does imitations

Accepted Answer

mimic (noun)

Question 24

material used for trimming edges; a ripple; a low drumbeat

Accepted Answer

ruffle (noun)

Question 25

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

Accepted Answer

hypocrite

Unit 2 Level A Sadlier Vocabulary

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Unit 2 Level A Sadlier Vocabulary

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