Vocabulary Flashcards

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ambidextrous

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able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; deceitful, hypocritical

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gibe

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to utter taunting words; an expression of scorn

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augment

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to make larger, increase

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bereft

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deprived of; made unhappy through a loss

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dour

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stern, unyielding, gloomy

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guise

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an external appearance, cover, mask

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deploy

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to position or arrange, to utilize, to form up

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gape

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to stare with open mouth, to open wide

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adulterate

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

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fortitude

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courage in facing difficulties