Vocab 16 Flashcards
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Ambidextrous
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Able to use both hands equally well
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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, increase
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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 open mouth, to open wide
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Gibe
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To utter taunting words, an expression of scorn
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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 or entrap, sly treacherous
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Intimation
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A hing, 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, flexible, easily influenced
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Reiterate
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To say again, repeat