Unit 1 Flashcards
1
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adulterate
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to corrupt, make worse VERB
2
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ambidextrous
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able to use both hands equally well, very skillful ADJ
3
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augment
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to make larger, increase V
4
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bereft
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deprived of, made unhappy through a loss ADJ
5
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deploy
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to position or arrange; to utilize V
6
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dour
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stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored ADJ
7
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fortitude
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courage in facing difficulties N
8
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gape
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to stare with open mouth V
9
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gibe
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to utter taunting words V
10
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guise
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an external experience, cover, mask N
11
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insidious
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intended to deceive or entrap ADJ
12
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intimation
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a hint, indirect suggestion N
13
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opulent
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wealthy, luxurious ADJ
14
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pliable
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easily bent, flexible ADJ
15
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reiterate
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to say again, repeat V