Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
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Adulterate
A
to corrupt, contamine
2
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Ambidextrous
A
skillfull, versatile ; decietful, hypocritical
3
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Augment
A
to increase, make larger
4
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Bereft
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adj. deprived of ; made unhappy through a loss
5
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Deploy
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to position, station ; to utilise
6
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Dour
A
stern, harsh
7
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Fortitude
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n. courage, resolve
8
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Gape
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to stare with open mouth
9
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Gibe
A
to ridicule, mock
10
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Guise
A
an external appearance, costume, mask
11
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Insidious
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adj. intended to decieve, cunning, treacherous
12
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Intimation
A
a hint, clue
13
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Opulent
A
wealthy, luxurious
14
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Pliable
A
flexible
15
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Reiterate
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to repeat, restate