Vocabulary Unit 1 Flashcards

1
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Ambidextrous

A

People using both hands

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2
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Deploy

A

To arrange in a position of readiness

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3
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Gape

A

To stare with open mouth, as in wonder

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4
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Bereft

A

Deprived

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5
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Gibe

A

To taunt/utter/mock; jeer

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6
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Augment

A

To make larger

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7
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Dour

A

Sullen; gloomy

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8
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Fortitude

A

Bravery; courage

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9
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Guise

A

Style of dress; disguise

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10
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Insidious

A

Intended to entrap; cunning; deceitful

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11
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Opulent

A

Exhibiting wealth/ riches; Deluxe

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12
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Intimation

A

Association in close personal relations; dearest; cozy

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13
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Reiterate

A

To say or do again; repeat

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14
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Stolid

A

Not easily stirred or moved; impassive; dense

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15
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Warily

A

Watchful; being on one’s guard against danger

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16
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Tentative

A

Made or done as a trail; experiment

17
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Pliable

A

Flexible; Easily bent

18
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Unkempt

A

Uncared for or neglected

19
Q

Verbatim

A

Word for word; accurately

20
Q

Adulterate

A

To make impure