| Term | Definition |
|---|
| adulterate | to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value |
| ambidextrous | able to use both hands equally well; very skillfull |
| augment | to make larger, increase |
| bereft | deprived of; made unhappy through a loss |
| deploy | to position or arrange; to utilize |
| dour | stern; unyielding; gloomy |
| fortitude | courage in facing difficulties |
| gape | to stare with open mouth; to open wide |
| guise | an external appearance, cover, or mask |
| insidious | intended to deceive or entrap; sly; trecherous |
| intimation | a hint; indirect suggestion |
| opulent | wealthy; luxurious; ample; grandiose |
| pliable | easily bent; flexible; easily influenced |
| reiterate | to say again, repeat |
| stolid | not easily moved; mentally or emotionally dull; unresponsive |
| tentative | experimental in nature; uncertain; hesitant |
| unkempt | not combed; untidy; not properly maintained |
| verbatim | word for word; exactly as written or spoken |
| warily | cautiously; with great care |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
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