Sadlier q Set B Flashcards

Front

Adulterate

Back

to corrpurt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value

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Front

bereft

Back

deprived of, made unhappy through a loss

Front

dour

Back

stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored

Front

fortitude

Back

courage in facing difficulties

Front

gape

Back

to stare with open mouth

Front

guise

Back

an external appearance, cover, mask

Front

insidious

Back

intended to deceive or entrap, sly

Front

pilable

Back

easily bent, flexible, easily influenced

Front

verbatim

Back

word for word, exactly as written or spoken

Front

warily

Back

cautiously, with great care

"The hikers made their way warily over the steep mountain"