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VOCABULARYUnit # 1
September 2012
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ADULTERATE Verb To corrupt, make worse by the addition
of something of lesser value
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AMBIDEXTROUS Adjective Able to use both hands equally well;
very skillful; deceitful, hypocritical
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AUGMENT Verb To make larger, increase
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BEREFT Adjective Deprived of; made unhappy through a
loss
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DEPLOY Verb To position or arrange; to utilize; to form
up
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DOUR Adjective Stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored
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FORTITUDE Noun Courage in facing difficulties
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GAPE Verb To stare with open mouth; to open the
mouth wide; to open wide
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GIBE Verb To utter taunting words Noun An expression of scorn
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GUISE Noun An external appearance, cover, mask
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INSIDIOUS
Adjective Intended to deceive or entrap; sly,
treacherous
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INTIMATION Noun A hint, indirect suggestion
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OPULENT Adjective Wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose
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PLIABLE Adjective Easily bent, flexible, easily influenced
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REITERATE Verb To say again, repeat
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STOLID Adjective Not easily moved mentally or
emotionally; dull, unresponsive
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TENTATIVE Adjective Experimental in nature; uncertain,
hesitant
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UNKEMPT Adjective Not combed; untidy; not properly
maintained; unpolished, rude
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VERBATIM Adjective, adverb Word for word; exactly as written or
spoken
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WARILY Adverb Cautiously, with great care