vocab unit 1 Flashcards
1
Q
adulterate
A
to corrupt/make something worse
2
Q
ambidextrous
A
able to use both hands well
3
Q
augument
A
to make larger/increase
4
Q
bereft
A
made unhappy through a loss
5
Q
deploy
A
to position/arrange
6
Q
dour
A
gloomy
7
Q
fortitude
A
courage in facing difficulties
8
Q
gape
A
to stare at with open mouth
9
Q
gibe
A
to utter taunting words
10
Q
guise
A
external cover/mask
11
Q
insidious
A
intended to deceive/sly
12
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intimation
A
a small hint
13
Q
opulent
A
wealthy/luxurious
14
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pliable
A
flexible/easy to bend
15
Q
reiterate
A
to repeat
16
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stolid
A
not easily moved mentally or emotionally
17
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tentative
A
uncertain
18
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unkempt
A
messy/untidy
19
Q
verbatim
A
word for word
20
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warily
A
cautiously/great care