test 1 Flashcards
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relentlessly severe, stern, or gloomy in manner or appearance: unfriendly
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dour
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make something greater by adding to it: increase
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augment
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cautiously; carefully
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warily
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easily bent; flexible
easily influenced
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pliable
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an external form concealing the true nature of something; likeness, appearance
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guise
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an insulting or mocking remark; taunt
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gibe
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rich and luxurious; wealthy
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opulent
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courage in pain or adversity; bravery, endurance
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fortitude
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stare with mouth open in amazement or wonder
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gape
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an indication or a hint
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intimation
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untidy appearance; messy
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unkempt
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proceeding in a gradual way with harmful effects
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insidious
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say something again; repeat
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reiterate
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not certain or fixed; done without confidence; hesitant
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tentative
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move (troops) into position for military action
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deploy
