English 10 Vocab Unit 1
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Adulterate
To corrupt. Make worse by addition of something of lesser value
Ambidextrous
Able to use both hands equally well, very skillful, deceitful
Augment
To make larger
Bereft
Make unhappy, through a loss deprived of
Deploy
To position or arrange; to utilize
Dour
Stern, unyielding, gloomy
Fortitude
Courage in facing difficulties
Gape
To stare with open mouth; to open the mouth wide
Gibe
To utter taunting words; an expression of scorn
Guise
An external appearance, cover, mask
Insidious
Intended to deceive or entrap, sly
Intimation
A hint, indirect suggestion
Opulent
Wealthy, luxurious, grandiose
Pliable
Easily bent, flexible, easily influenced
Reiterate
To say again, repeat
Stolid
Not easily moved mentally or emotionally, dull
Tentative
Experimental in nature, uncertain, hesitant
Unkempt
Not combed, untidy, unpolished, not properly maintained
Verbatim
Word for word, exactly as written or spoken
Warily
Cautiously, with great care