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Jenkins Vocabulary Unit 1 Definitions 10th grade level e

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Adulterate   v. to corrupt, make worse by the additional of something of lesser value  
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Ambidextrous   adj. able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; deceitful, hypocritical  
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Augment   v. to make larger, increase  
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Bereft   adj. deprived of; made unhappy through loss  
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Deploy   v. to position or arrange; to utilize; to form up  
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Dour   adj. stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill humored  
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Fortitude   n. courage in facing difficulties  
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Gape   v. to stare with open mouth; to open the mouth wide; to open wide  
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Gibe   v. to utter taunting words; n. an expression of scorn  
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Guise   n. an external appearance, cover, mask  
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Insidious   adj. intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous  
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Intimidation   n. a hint, indirect suggestion  
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Opulent   adj. wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose  
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Pilable   adj. easily bent, flexible; easily influenced  
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Reiterate   v. to say again, repeat  
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Stolid   adj. not easily moved mentally or emotionally; dull, unresponsive  
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Tentative   adj. experimental in nature; uncertain, hesitant  
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Unkempt   adj. not combed; untidy; not properly maintained; unpolished, rude  
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Verbatim   adj. adv. word for word; exactly as written or spoken  
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Warily   adv. cautiously, with great care  
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