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Gape
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to stare with open mouth; to open wide
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Guise
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an external appearance, cover, mask
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Opulent
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wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose
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Reiterate
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to say again, repeat
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Gibe
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(v.) to utter taunting words; (n.) an expression of scorn
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Deploy
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1. to position or arrange; 2. to utilize
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Verbatim
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word for word; exactly as written or spoken
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Dour
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stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored
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Unkempt
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1. not combed; untidy; 2. rude, unpolished
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Stolid
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not easily moved mentally or emotionally; dull, unresponsive
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Bereft
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1. deprived of; made unhappy through a loss
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Pliable
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1. easily bent, flexible; 2. easily influenced
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Insidious
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intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherou
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Adulterate
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to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value
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Augment
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to make larger, increase
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Warily
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cautiously, with great care
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Fortitude
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courage in facing difficulties
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Ambidextrous
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1. able to use both hands equally well; 2. very skillful; 3. hypocritical
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Intimation
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a hint, indirect suggestion
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Tentative
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experimental in nature; uncertain, hesitant
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