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English Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adulterate | make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance |
| ambidextrous | equally skillfull with each hand |
| augment | enarge or increase |
| bereft | sorrowful through loss or deprivation |
| deploy | place troops or weapons in battle formatuon |
| dour | showing a brooding ill humor |
| fortitude | strength of the mind that enables one to endure adversity |
| gape | look with amazment |
| gibe | laugh at with contempt and derision |
| guise | an artful or simulated semblance |
| insidous | working or spreading in a hidden way and usually an injourous way |
| intimation | a slight suggestion or vague understanding |
| opulent | rich and superior in quality |
| pliable | capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out |
| reiterate | to say, state, or perform again |
| stolid | having or revealing little emotion or sensibility |
| tentative | unsettled in mind or opinion |
| unkempt | not properly mantained or cared for |
| verbatim | using exactly the same words |
| warily | in a manner marked by keen caution and watchful prudence |