Chapter 1 Vocabulary Flashcards by andrew atkerson | Brainscape

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augment

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increase

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ambidextrous

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skillful with both hands

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bereft

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deprived of

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deploy

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position or arrange

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dour

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stern

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fortitude

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courage in facing difficulty

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gape

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stare at with open mouth

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guise

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external appearance

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insidious

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intended to deceive

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intimation

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a hint

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opulent

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wealthy

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pliable

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easily bent

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reiterate

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to repeat again

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stolid

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not easily moved mentally or physically

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tentative

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experimental in nature

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unkempt

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not combed

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verbatim

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word for word

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warily

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cautiously

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adulterate

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make worse

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gibes

A

to utter taunting words