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11 Cards in this Set
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Adulterate
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DEF.-To corrupt, make worse by the addition of something lesser value
SYN.-Contaminate,pollute,sully ANT.-Purify,Purge,expurgate |
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Ambidextrous
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DEF.-able to use both hands equally well, very skillful
SYN.-versatile, facile ANT.- clumsy,all thumbs, maladroit |
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Augment
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To make larger, increase
SYN.-enlarge, supplement, amplify ANT.-Decrease,diminish |
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Bereft
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DEF.-Deprived of, made unhappy through a loss
SYN.-Bereaved ANT.-Rep;ete, well povided |
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Deploy
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DEF.-To position or arrange, to utilize, to form up
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Dour
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DEF.- Stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored
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Fortitide
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DEF.- Courage in facing difficulties
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Gape
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DEF.-To stare with open mouth, to open the mouth wide, to open wide
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Gibe
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DEF.-to utter taunting words, an expression of scorn
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Guise
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DEF.-an external aperance , cover, mask
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Insidious
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Intended to decieve or entrap, sly
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