click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Vocabulary Set 1A
First 10 vocabulary words for English 10
Term | Definition |
---|---|
Adulterate | (v.) to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value. |
Ambidextrous | (adj.) able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; deceitful, hypocritical. |
Augment | (v.) To make larger, increase |
Bereft | (adj., part.) deprived of; made unhappy through a loss. |
Deploy | (v.) to position or arrange; to utilize; to form up. |
Dour | (adj.) stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored |
Fortitude | (n.) courage in facing difficulties |
Gape | (v.) to stare with open mouth; to open the mouth wide; to open wide. |
Gibe | (v.) to utter taunting words; (n.) an expression of scorn. |
Guise | (n.) an external appearance, cover, mask. |