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20 Cards in this Set
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adulterate |
To make worse by the addition of something of a lesser value |
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ambidextrous |
Able to use both hands equally well, skilled |
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augment |
To make larger, increase |
Verb |
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befeft |
deprived of, made sad through a loss |
Adjective, participle |
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deploy |
to position or arrange; to utilize; to form up |
Verb |
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dour |
stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored |
Adjective |
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fortitude |
courage in facing difficulties |
Noun |
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gape |
to stare with open mouth; to open the mouth wide; to open wide |
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gibe |
to utter taunting words; an expression of scorn |
Verb; Noun |
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guise |
an external appearance, cover, mask |
Noun |
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insidious |
intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous |
Adjective |
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intimation |
a hint, indirect suggestion |
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opulent |
wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose |
Adjective |
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pliable |
easily bent, flexible; easily influenced |
Adjective |
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reiterate |
To say again, repeat |
Verb |
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stolid |
not easily moved mentally or emotionally; dull, unresponsive |
Adjective |
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tentative |
experimental in nature; uncertain, hesitant |
Adjective |
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unkempt |
not combed; untidy; not properly maintained; unpolished, rude |
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verbatim |
word for word; exactly as written or spoken |
Adjective, Adverb |
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warily |
Cautiously, with great care |
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