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to make something less by adding inferior materials.
you would be suprised by how fast food resturants adulterate there food with so many pointless chemicals. |
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able to use both hands equally well.
the world famous piano player was ambidextrous. |
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to make larger.
when my grandma and grandpa moved in we augmented the house. |
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deprived
sadly, i am deprived of both my grandparents. |
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to arrange in position of rediness, or to move strategically.
my grandpa told me storys of how he was deployed to vietnam in world war. |
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sullen,gloomy
by ninth period all the students wore a dour expression. |
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mental and emotional strength, courage
the solders have strong fortitude in battle. |
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to stare with open mouth
all the boys gaped at the pretty girl when she walked by. |
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to utter mocking or scoffing words.
the insecure try to make them selfs feel better by taking gibes at others. |
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a disguise
the man was able to follow the girl around all day by wearing a clever guise. |
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deceptive,tricky
the notorious theif often braged about his insidous plans. |
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hint or clue
my friends faces gave no intimation of the fact they were throwing me a suprise party. |
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expensive,fancy
after the man lost his executive job he coild no longer afford his oulent life style. |
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bendable
the wet stick became pliable |
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to repeat
this will be the fifth time I reiterate my statement because you guys just wont listen |
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to not show emotion
how is it you can be so stolid at your own birthday party |
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easily changeable
dont worry if you have to cancel, the plans still pretty tentative |
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disheveled
no wonder they didn't let you in the fancy restaurant, look at how unkempt you look |
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word for word
in my essay i had to copy the words verbatim |
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carefully
i answered his question warily because i was affraid to upset him |
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