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Mr.Weintrab Vocab
English Vocab
Question | Answer |
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Adulterate | To corrupt: make impure. |
Ambidextrous | To be very skillful: able to use both hands. |
Augment | To enlarge; make bigger. |
Bereft | To be saddened by a loss. |
Deploy | To position or arrange. |
Dour | Stern,unyielding,ill humored. |
Fortitude | Courage in facing difficulties. |
Gape | To stare with open mouth. |
Gibe | To utter taunting words; an expression of scorn. |
Guise | An external appearance; cover, mask. |
Insidious | Intended to deceive or entrap;sly; treacherous. |
Intimation | A hint;indirect suggestion. |
Opulent | Wealthy; luxurious;ample |
Pliable | Easy to bend; flexible |
Reiterate | To say again; repeat |
Stolid | Not easy moved mentally or emotionally; dull |
Tentative | Experimental in nature;uncertain;hesitant. |
Unkempt | Messy; not combed;untidy |
Verbatim | word for a word; exactly as written or spoken. |
Warily | Cautiously; with great care. |