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Unit 1 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adulterate | make worse by the addition of something of less value |
| ambidextrous | able to use both hands equally well |
| augment | to make larger |
| bereft | unhappy through a loss |
| deploy | organized/arrange |
| dour | grumpy/gloomy |
| fortitude | courage in facing difficulties |
| gape | to stare with open mouth |
| gibe | taunting |
| guise | cover/mask |
| insidious | treacherous |
| intimation | to hint |
| opulent | wealthy/luxurious |
| pliable | easily bent/flexible |
| reiterate | to repeat |
| stolid | unresponsive |
| tentative | uncertain |
| unkempt | sloppy |
| verbatim | word for word |
| warily | with great care |