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Term Definition
Adulterate To corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value
Ambidextrous able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; deceitful, hypocritical
augment to make larger, increase
bereft deprived of; made unhappy through loss
deploy to position or arrange; to utilize; to form up
dour stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored
fortitude courage in facing difficulties
gape to stare with open mouth; to open the mouth wide; to open wide
gibe to utter taunting words; an expression of scorn
guise an external appearance, cover, mask
insidious intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous
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
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

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Creator Dapples
Created December 4, 2007
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  1. Ambidextrousable to use both hands equally well; very skillful; deceitful, hypocritical - 2 misses
  2. fortitudecourage in facing difficulties - 2 misses
  3. insidiousintended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous - 1 miss
  4. stolidnot easily moved mentally or emotionally; dull - 1 miss
  5. tentativeexperimental in nature; uncertain, hesitant - 1 miss
  6. unkemptnot combed; untidy; not properly maintained - 1 miss