10th Grade Vocab Flashcards

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Guise

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Appearance, disguise

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Tentative

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Uncertain, unsure

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Reiterate

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Repeat (with stress)

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Dour

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Sour, stern

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Insidious

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Deceitful

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Stolid

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Impassive, unemotional

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Opulent

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Lush, lavish (AKA Rich people and their houses)

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Adulterate

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To taint, to ruin

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Intimation

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Hint, inkling

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Bereft

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Desolate, empty

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Unkempt

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Sloppy, untended

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Gape

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To stare open mouthed

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Augment

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To increase, supplement

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Ambidextrous

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Ability to use both hands equally well

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Deploy

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To systematically arrange troops

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Verbatim

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Word for word

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Fortitude

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Strength of character

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Gibe

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To taunt, deride

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Warily

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Cautiously

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Pliable

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Flexible