Question | Answer |
Adulterate | v. to corrupt, make worse by the additional 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. deprived of; made unhappy through 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 |
Insidious | adj. intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous |
Intimidation | n. a hint, indirect suggestion |
Opulent | adj. wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose |
Pilable | adj. easily bent, flexible; easily influenced |
Reiterate | v. to say again, repeat |
Stolid | adj. not easily moved mentally or emotionally; dull, unresponsive |
Tentative | adj. experimental in nature; uncertain, hesitant |
Unkempt | adj. not combed; untidy; not properly maintained; unpolished, rude |
Verbatim | adj. adv. word for word; exactly as written or spoken |
Warily | adv. cautiously, with great care |