English 2 Unit 1 1-20 Flashcards

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Ambidextrous

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Able to use both hands equally well
Very skillful
Deceitful
Hypocritical

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Adulterate

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To corrupt

Make worse by the addition of something of lesser value.

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Augment

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To make larger, better

Increas

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Bereft

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Deprived of

Made unhappy through a loss

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Deploy

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To position or arrange
To utilize
To form up

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Dour

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Stern
Unyielding
Gloomy
Ill-humored

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Fortitude

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Courage in facing difficulties

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Gape

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To stare with an open mouth

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Gibe

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To utter taunting words

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Guise

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An external appearance, cover, mask

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Insidious

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Intended to deceive it entrap

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Intimation

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A hint or indirect suggestion

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Opulent

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Wealthy
Luxurious
Ample
Grandiose

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Pliable

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Easily bent

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Reiterate

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To repeat

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Stolid

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Not easily moved mentally it emotionally

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Tentative

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Hesitant

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Unkempt

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Not combed
untidy
Rude

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Verbatim

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Word for word

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Warily

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Cautiously with great care