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Federov 1
grade 11 lower level
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English
11th Grade
09/03/2008

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Term
Adulterate
Definition
(V) to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of a lesser value
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Ambidexterous
Definition
(Adj) able to use both hands equally well
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Augment
Definition
(V) to make larger, increase
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Bereft
Definition
(adj) deprived of, made unhappy through a loss
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Deploy
Definition
(V) to position or arrange
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Dour
Definition
(adj) stern, gloomy, ill-humored
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Fortitude
Definition

(n) courage in facing difficulties

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Gape

Definition
(v) to stare with your mouth open, to open wide
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Gibe
Definition
(v) to taunt or express scorn
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Guise
Definition

(n) external appearance, cover, mask

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Insidious

Definition
(adj) intended to deceive, sly, treacherous
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Intimation
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(n) a hint or indirect suggestion
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Opulent
Definition

(adj) wealthy, luxurious

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Pliable
Definition
(Adj) easily bent, flexile
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Reiterate
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(V) to say again, repeat
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Stolid
Definition
dull, unresponsive
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Tentative
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(adj) uncertain, hesitant
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Unkempt
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(adj) untidy, not combed, rude
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Verbatim
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(adj) word for word, exactly as written or spoken
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Warily
Definition

(adv) cautiously or with great care

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