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Details Title: Vocabulary Description: Unit 1 Total Flash Cards: 20 Created: 10/16/2004 10:12:54	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term adulterate Definition v. to currupt Term ambidextrous Definition adj. able to use both hands equally well Term augment Definition v. to make larger, increase Term bereft Definition part., adj. deprived of; made unhappy through loss Term deploy Definition v. to position or arrange; to utilize; to form up Term dour Definition vadj. stern, unyeilding; gloomy, ill-humored Term fortitude Definition n. courange in facing difficulties Term gape Definition v. to stare with open mouth; to open the mouth wide; to open wide Term gibe Definition c. to utter taunting words; n. an expression of scorn Term guise Definition n. an external appearance, cover, mask Term insidious Definition adj. intended to decieve or entrap; sly, treacherous Term intimation Definition n. a hint, indirect suggestion Term opulent Definition adj. wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose Term pliable Definition adj. easily bent, flexible Term reiterate Definition v. to say again, repeat Term stolid Definition adj. not easily moved, mentally or emotionally; dull, unresponsive Term tentative Definition adj. exprimental in nature; uncertain, hesitant Term unkempt Definition adj. not combed; untidy Term verbatim Definition adj., adv. word for word Term warily Definition adv. coutiously, with great care