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20 Cards in this Set
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Adulterate |
To corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value |
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Ambidextrous |
Able to use both hands equally well |
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Augment |
To make larger, increase |
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Bereft |
Deprived of, made unhappy through a loss |
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Deploy |
To form up, to set up |
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Dour |
Stern, unyielding, gloomy |
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Fortitude |
Courage in facing difficulties. |
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Gape |
To stare with an open mouth |
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Gibe |
To utter taunting words |
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Guise |
An external appearance, a mask |
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Insidious |
Intended to decieve or entrap |
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Intimation |
A hint, an indirect suggestion |
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Opulent |
Wealthy, luxurious |
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Pliable |
Easily bent, flexible |
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Reiterate |
To say again, repeat |
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Stolid |
Not easily moved, mentally or emotionally |
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Tentative |
Experimental in nature, uncertain, hesitant |
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Unkempt |
Not combed, untidy, not properly maintained |
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Verbatim |
Word for word, exactly as written or spoken |
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Warily |
Cautiously, with great care |