Unit 2 Vocabulary

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Inept

Back

A lack of skill or ability.

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knack

Back

a natural skill or talent

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literal

Back

completely true
and accurate; not
exaggerated

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mimic

Back

to imitate or copy in
action, speech, etc.
often playfully

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optimist

Back

a person who
expects good things
to happen

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pursue

Back

to follow and try to
catch or capture,
usually for a long
distance or time

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reinforce

Back

to strengthen by
adding more support

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sanctuary

Back

a place where someone or
something is protected or
given shelter

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significant

Back

large enough to be
noticed or have an effect;
important

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transform

Back

to change completely