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Vocab 9-9
Question | Answer |
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adulterate | to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value |
ambidextrous | able to use hands equally well' very skillful' hypocritical |
augment | increase |
bereft | deprived of' make unhappy through a loss |
deploy | to position or arrange |
dour | stern |
fortitude | courage in facing difficulties |
gape | to open mouth wide |
gibe | to utter taunting words; and expression of scorn |
guise | mask |
insidious | sly |
intimation | hint |
opulent | wealthy |
pliable | flexible; easily influenced |
reiterate | repeat |
stolid | not easily moved mentally or emotionally |
tentative | uncertain |
unkempt | untidy |
verbatim | word for word |
warily | cautiously |