Unit 1 Vocab Flashcards
Able to use both hands equally well
Ambidextrous
To corrupt, make worse by addition of something of lesser value
Adulterate
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
Gape
To utter taunting words
Gibe
An external appearance
Guise
Intended to deceive or entrap
Insidious
A hint, indirect suggestion
Intimation
Wealthy, luxurious, ample, grandiose
Opulent
Easily bent, flexible; easily influenced
Pliable
To say again; repeat
Reiterate
Not easily moved mentally or emotionally
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