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Vocabulary Unit 1
Review for the final
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English
10th Grade
01/15/2006
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Adulterate
 Definition
To make Corrupt, make worse by the addition of somthing of lesser value
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ambidextrous
 Definition
Able to use both hands equally well
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Augment
 Definition
to make larger
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Bereft
 Definition
Deprived of.
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Deploy
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to position or arrange
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Dour
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Ill-humored...harsh
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Fortitude
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courage in facing difficulty
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Gape
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to stare with open mouth
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gibe
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to utter taunting words
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guise
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an external appearance
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Insidious
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Intended to decieve or entrap...sly
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intimation
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hint..clue...indirect suggestion
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opulent
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wealthy...rich...luxurious
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pliable
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easily bent...flexible...adaptable
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reiterate
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repeat...to say again
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stolid
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not easily moved mentally or emotionally....impassive
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tentative
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uncertain...inconclusive
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unkempt
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not combed...untidy...sloppy
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verbatim
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word for word
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warily
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cautiously...with great care
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