Vocab Unit 1 Flashcards
(20 cards)
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Ambidextrous
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Able to use both hands equally
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Adulterate
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To corrupt
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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
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Dour
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Stern, gloomy, unhumored
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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 an open mouth
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Gibe
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Utter taunting words, expression of scorn
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Guise
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Cover, mask, an external appearance
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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 hint, indirect suggestion
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Opulent
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Wealthy, luxurious, lavish
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Pliable
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Easily bent, flexible
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Reiterate
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To say again, repeat
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Stolid
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Not easily moved, unresponsive
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Tentative
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Uncertain, hesitant
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Unkempt
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Not tidy, not properly maintained
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Verbatim
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Word for word, exactly and spoken or written
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Warily
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Cautiously, with great care
