VOCABULARY UNIT 1 WEEK 2 1. adversity- a condition of misfortune that is often out of a person’s control 2. alliance- exists if people or groups come together to achieve a common goal. 3. confinement- a way to keep someone or something from moving about freely 4. inflicted- something that is done on a person, place, or thing that causes injury or harm 5. reminisce- when you remember and talk about something that happened in the past 6. retrieved- to bring back, to find an item again when it was lost 7. smuggle- something that is brought in or taken out secretly and without permission 8. spindly- something that is tall, thin, and weak