Lit./LA.- Unit 1 Vocab. Flashcards

1
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Rich, lavish; plentiful, abundant

A

Opulent

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2
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To ridicule, mock, deride, jeer

A

Gibe

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3
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Carefully, prudently, gingerly

A

Warily

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4
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To contaminate, pollute, sully

A

Adulterate

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5
Q

Impassive, phlegmatic, unresponsive

A

Stolid

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6
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A costume, semblance; a pretense

A

Guise

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7
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Harsh, blank, for bidding, saturnine

A

Dour

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8
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Provisional, inconclusive

A

Tentative

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9
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Cunning, underhanded, perfidious

A

Insidious

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10
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Word for word, exact

A

Verbatim

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11
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Sloppy, disheveled

A

Unkempt

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12
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Resolve, steadfastness, mettle

A

Fortitude

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13
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Supple, adaptable, resilient

A

Pliable

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14
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A clue, indication, inkling

A

Intimation

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15
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To arrange, station, organize

A

Deploy

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16
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To gawk,ogle; to open wide

A

Gape

17
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Deprived; saddened by the loss

A

Bereft

18
Q

Equally skillful with both hands

A

Ambidextrous

19
Q

To enlarge, supplement, amplify

A

Augment

20
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To repeat, rehash

A

Reiterate