Unit 1 vocab Flashcards
adulterate
to corrupt/worsen by adding something
ambidextrous
able to use both hands very well, skillful
Sully is a synonym of
adulterate
expurgate is an antonym of
adulterate
augment
to make larger
bereft
deprived of/made unhappy
deploy
to position or arrange
dour
stern/gloomy
synonym of saturnine and antonym of genial
dour
fortitude
courage in facing difficulties
gape
to stare open-mouthed
gibe
to utter taunting words
synonym of deride and jeer
gibe
guise
external appearance, mask
insidious
intented to decieve or entrap
intimation
a hint, indirect suggestion
opulent
wealthy, luxurious
pliable
easily bent/influenced
reiterate
to say again, to repeat
stolid
not easily moved mentally or emotionally
synonym of phlegmatic
stolid
tentative
experimental in nature, uncertain
synonym of prudently, gingerly
antonym of heedlessly
warily