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Vocab Workshop Level E Unit 1

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to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value   adulterate  
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able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; decietful, hypocritical   ambidexterous  
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to make larger, increase   augment  
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deprived of; made unhappy through a loss   bereft  
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to position or arrange; to utilize, to form up   deploy  
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stern, unyeilding,gloomy, ill-humored   dour  
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courage in facing difficulties   fortitiude  
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to stare with open mouth; to open the mouth wide; to open wide   gape  
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(v)to utter taunting words   gibe  
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(n) an expression of scorn   gibe  
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an external appearance, cover, mask   guise  
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intended to decieve or entrap; sly, treacherous   insidious  
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a hint, indirect suggestion   intimation  
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wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose   opulent  
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easily bent, flexible; easily influenced   pliable  
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to say again, repeat   reiterate  
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not easily moved mentally or emotionally;dull, unresponsive   stolid  
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experimental in nature; uncertain, hesitant   tentative  
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not combed; untidy;not properly maintained; unpolished, rude   unkempt  
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word for word; exactly as written or spoken   verbatim  
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catiously, with great care   warily  
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syn: contaminate, pollute, sully   adulterate  
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ant: purify, purge, expurgate   adulterate  
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adulterate(pos)   verb  
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syn:versatile, facile   ambidexterous  
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ant:clumsy, all thumbs, maladroit   ambidexterous  
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ambidexterous(pos)   adjective  
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syn:enlarge, supplement, amplify   augment  
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ant: decrease, diminish   augment  
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augment(pos)   verb  
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syn:deprived of; made unhappy through a loss   bereft  
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ant: replete, well provided   bereft  
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bereft(pos)   adjective,participle  
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syn: station, organize   deploy  
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deploy(pos)   verb  
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syn: harsh, bleak, forbidding, saturine   dour  
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ant: cheery, inviting, genial   dour  
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dour(pos)   adjective  
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syn:resolve, steadfastness, mettle   fortitude  
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ant: fearfullness, timidity, faintheartedness   fortitude  
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fortitude(pos)   noun  
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syn: gawk, ogle   gape  
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gape(pos)   verb  
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syn:ridicule ,mock, deride, jeer   gibe  
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ant:compliment, praise   gibe  
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gibe(pos)   verb and noun  
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syn:costume, semblance, pretense   guise  
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guise(pos)   noun  
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syn: cunning, underhanded, perfidious   guise  
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ant: frank, ingenuous, aboveboard   guise  
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intimation(pos)   noun  
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syn: clue, indication, inkling   intimation  
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opulent(pos)   adjective  
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syn: rich, lavish, plentiful, abundant   opulent  
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ant: poverty-stricken, wretched, destitute   opulent  
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pliable(pos)   adjective  
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syn: supple, adaptable, resilient   pliable  
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ant:rigid, inflexible, recalcitrant   pliable  
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reiterate(pos)   verb  
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syn: restate, rehash, recapitulate   reiterate  
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stolid(pos)   adjective  
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syn: impassive, phlegmatic   stolid  
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ant: emotional, oversensitive, high-strung   stolid  
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tentative(pos)   adjective  
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syn: provisional inconclusive   tentative  
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ant: definite, conclusive, confirmed   tentative  
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unkempt(pos)   adjective  
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syn: sloppy, disheveled, disordered, rough   unkempt  
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ant: well-groomed, tidy, neat, natty   unkempt  
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verbatim(pos)   adjective, adverb  
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syn: (adj.) exact: (adv) precisely   verbatim  
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ant: (adj) paraphrased   verbatim  
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warily(pos)   adverb  
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syn: carefully, prudently, gingerly   warily  
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ant: recklessly, heedlessly, incautiously   warily  
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