1. Vocabulary
Unit 3

2. bluff (adj) direct and outspoken in a good-natured way
(n) a steep, high cliff or bank
(n) an attempt to fool someone
(v) to deceive or trick; to try to fool others by putting on a confident front

3. cautious
(adj) avoiding unnecessary risks or mistakes

4. consist
(v) (used with of) to be made up of

5. despise
(v) to look down on intensely or feel contempt for, dislike strongly

6. haven
(n) a safe place; a refuge

7. miniature (v) a very small copy, model, or painting
(adj) on a very small scale

8. monarch
(n) a person who rules over a kingdom or empire

9. obstacle
(n) something that gets in the way

10. postpone
(v) to put off until later

11. straggle
(v) to stay off or trail behind; to spread out in a scattered fashion

12. treacherous
(adj) likely to betray; seemingly safe but actually dangerous

13. vivid
(adj) bright and sharp, giving a clear picture; full of life