vocab workshop Level E; Unit 1

to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value synonyms: contaminate, pollute, sully acronyms: purify, purge, expurgate

• adulterate

• bereft

• fortitude

• gape

able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; decietful, hypocritical synonyms: versatile, facile clumsy, all thumbs, maladriot

• augment

• deploy

• ambidextrous

• guise

to make larger, increase synonyms: enlarge, supplement, amplify antonyms: decrease, diminish

• augment

• dour

• fortitude

• insidious

(adj.) deprive of; made unhappy through a loss synonyms: bereaved acronyms: replete, well provided

• fortitude

• pliable

• bereft

• warily

to position or arrange; to utilize; to form up * synonyms: station, organize

• stolid

• pliable

• deploy

• verbatim

to utter taughting words; an expression of scorn synonyms: ridicule, mock, deride, jeer antonyms: (n.) compliment, praise

• stolid

• unkempt

• gape

• gibe

a hint; indirect suggestion * synonyms: clue, indication, inkling

• intimation

• dour

• augment

• gibe

wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose synonyms: rich, lavish, plentiful, abundant antonyms: povery-stricken, wretched, destitute

• dour

• bereft

• fortitude

• opulent

to say again, repeat * synonyms: restate, rehash, recapitulate

• reiterate

• unkempt

• dour

• deploy

not easily moved mentally or emotionally; dull, unresponsive synonyms: impassive, phlegmatic antonyms: emotional, oversensitive, high-strung

• tentative

• stolid

• dour

• guise