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Which word describes someone who pretends to possess qualities they do not have?
Which word describes someone who pretends to possess qualities they do not have?
What part of speech is the word 'depict'?
What part of speech is the word 'depict'?
Which term refers to an attack involving physical force or aggressive words?
Which term refers to an attack involving physical force or aggressive words?
Which word means to meet face-to-face especially as a challenge?
Which word means to meet face-to-face especially as a challenge?
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What is the primary meaning of the word 'serene'?
What is the primary meaning of the word 'serene'?
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What does the word 'arid' mean?
What does the word 'arid' mean?
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Which word describes a feeling of embarrassment or meekness?
Which word describes a feeling of embarrassment or meekness?
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What part of speech is 'manipulate'?
What part of speech is 'manipulate'?
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What does the term 'encompass' imply?
What does the term 'encompass' imply?
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Which word denotes the greatest possible amount or degree?
Which word denotes the greatest possible amount or degree?
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Study Notes
Level B Unit 1 Set A Vocabulary
- Adverse: unfavorable, negative; working against; hostile (adjective)
- Assailant: a person who attacks violently with blows or words (noun)
- Confront: to meet face-to-face especially as a challenge; come to grips with (verb)
- Contemporary: belonging to the same period of time; a person of the same time (adjective/noun)
- Depict: to portray; represent or show in the form of a picture (verb)
- Groundless: without good reason; unjustified (adjective)
- Hypocrite: a person who pretends to be someone better or different (noun)
- Mimic: a person who does imitations; to imitate; to make fun of (noun/verb)
- Serene: peaceful, calm; free of emotional upset; clear and free of storms; majestic (adjective)
- Sheepish: embarrassed; meek, timid (adjective)
Level B Unit 1 Set B Vocabulary
- Arid: extremely dry; uninteresting, dull (adjective)
- Billow: a large wave; to rise or swell like a wave (noun/verb)
- Constrain: to force; compel; to restrain, hold back (verb)
- Disinterested: fair-minded, free from selfish motives; indifferent (adjective)
- Encompass: to encircle, go or reach around; to enclose; to include (verb)
- Incomprehensible: impossible to understand (adjective)
- Manipulate: to handle or use skillfully; to manage or control for personal gain (verb)
- Maximum: the greatest possible amount or degree (noun/adjective)
- Ruffle: to wrinkle; to annoy, upset; a gathered strip of material; a ripple, a low drumbeat (verb/noun)
- Stamina: the strength needed to keep going; staying power (noun)
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Test your knowledge on the vocabulary from Level B, Units 1 Set A and B. This quiz includes definitions and usage of key words, enhancing your understanding and retention of essential terms. Perfect for improving your language skills.
