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Vocab. Week 1
Vocab. for 10th grade honors students.
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English
10th Grade
09/13/2013

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adultrates
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v.- to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value
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ambidexterous
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adj.- able to use both hands equally well
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augment
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v.- to make larger; enlarge in size, number, strength, or extent; increase
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bereft
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adj.- deprived or robbed of the posession or use of something
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deploy
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v.- to move troops in for military action
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dour
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adj.- relentlessly severe, stern, or gloomy in manner or appearance
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fortitude
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n.- courage in pain or adversity
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gape
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v.- to stare with ones mouth wide open; typically in amazement or wonder
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gibe
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n.- an insulting or mocking remark; a taunt
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guise
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n.- an external form, appearance, or manner of presentation, typically concealing the true nature of something
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