Unit 1 Vocab Flashcards
to corrupt
adulterate
make worse by the addition of something of lesser value
adulterate
able to use both hands equally well; very skillful
ambidextrous
deceitful; hypocritical
ambidextrous
to make larger, increase
augment
deprived of; made unhappy through a loss
bereft
to position or arrange; to utilize; to form up
deploy
stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored
dour
courage in facing difficulties
fortitude
to stare with open mouth; to open the mouth wide; to open wide
gape
to utter taunting words
gibe
an expression of scorn
gibe
an external appearance, cover, mask
guise
intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous
insidious
a hint, indirect suggestion
intimation
wealthy, luxurious; ample, grandiose
opulent
easily bent, flexible
pliable
easily influenced
pliable
to say again, repeat
reiterate
not easily moved mentally or emotionally; dull, unresponsive
stolid
experimental in nature; uncertain, hesitant
tentative
not combed; untidy; not properly maintained; unpolished, rude
unkempt
word for word; exactly as written or spoken
verbatim
cautiously, with great care
warily
bi-
two
-acy, -ance, -ence, -hood, -ity, -ment, -ness, -ship
state, quality, or condition of; act or process of
-astr-, -aster-, -astro-
star
-auto-
self
-bio-
life