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| (adj.) extremely dry; uninteresting, dull Synonyms: waterless, parched, boring, unimaginative |
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| (adj.) unfavorable; negative; working against, hostile Synonyms difficult, trying |
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| a person who attacks violently(with blows or words) synonyms: assaulter, attacker, mugger |
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| (n.) a large wave; (v.) to rise or swell like a wave Synonyms: (n.)breaker;(v.) surge, bulde, balloon |
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(V.) to meet face-to-face, especially as a challenge; come to grips with
Synonyms: face; encounter |
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| (v.) to force, to compel; to restrain, hold back Synonyms: pressure, restrict, confine, limit |
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| (adj.) belonging to the same period of time as oneself; (n.) a person of the same time synonyms: 9n.) peer; (adj.) present-day, modern, current |
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| (v.) to portray; to represent or show in the form of a picture synonyms: sketch, draw, picyure, illustrate |
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| (adj.) fair-minded, free from selfish motives; indifferent synonyms: neutral, impartial, unbiased, apathetic |
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| (v.) to encircle, go or reach around; to enclose; to include with a certain group or class Synonyms: surround, envelop, comprise |
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| (adj.) without any good reason or cause, unjustified synonyms: baseless, unsupported. |
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(n.) a person who pretends to be what he or she is not or better than he or she really is; a two-faced person.
synonyms: phony, charlatan, fraud |
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(adj.) impossible to understand
synonyms: baffling, confusing, bewildering |
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| (v.) to handle or use skillfully; to manage or control for personal gain or advantage synonyms: work, maneuver, exploit, influence |
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| (n.) The greatest possible amount or degree; (adj.) largest, highest, utmost |
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(n.) a person who does imitations; (v.) to imitate; to make fun of
synonyms: (n.) copycat, impersonator; (v.) parrot, impersonate |
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| (v.) to wrinkle, make uneven; to annoy,upset, to flip through; (n.) a gathered strip of material used for trimming edges; a ripple; a low drumbeat synonyms: (v.) disturb; (n.) frill |
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| (adj.) peaceful, calm; free of emotional upset; clear and free of storm; majestic, grand Synonyms: tranquil, composed, fair, august |
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| (adj.) embarrassed; resembling a sheep in meekness, timid synonyms: shamefaced, meek |
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| (n.) the strength needed to keep going or overcome physical or mental strain; staying power Synonym: endurance |
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