Vocab Unit 1 (Level E)

Vocabulary Workshop Level E Unit 1

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Adulterate
V. to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value
Ambidexterous
Adj. able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; deceitful, hypocritical
Augment
V. to make larger, increase
Bereft
Adj. deprived of; made unhappy through a loss
Deploy
V. to position or arrange; to utilize; to form up
Dour
Adj. stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored
Fortitude
N. courage in facing difficulties
Gape
V. to stare with open mouth; to open the mouth wide; to open wide
GibeĀ 
V. to utter taunting wordsn. an expression of scourn
Guise
N. an external appearance, cover, mask
Insidious
Adj. intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous
Intimation
N. a hint, indirect suggestion
Opulent
Adj. wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose
Pliable
Adj. easily bent, flexible; easily influenced
Reiterate
V. to say again, repeat