Practice on LA Vocab Terms (Retake)
Definitions
Adulterate - make something worse by the addition of something of lesser value
Ambidextrous - to be equally well in teh use of both hads
Augment - to make something larger (v)
Bereft - deprived of; made unhappy through a loss
Deploy - to position; arrange (v)
Dour - Unhappy, unyielding, ill-humored
Fortitude - Courage in facing difficulties (n)
Gape - To stare with an open mouth (v)
Gibe -
to make ill-humored comments (v) a stern look (n)X..
N: An expression of scorn V: To UTTER taunting words.Guise - an external mask (n)
Insidious - Intended to deceive, entrap; sly (adj?)
Intimation - an indirect hint/suggestion (n)
Opulent - wealthy, ample (adj)
Pliable - easily flexible, easily influenced (adj)
Reiterate - to say again; repeat (v)
Stolid - not easily moved mentally or emotionally (adj)
Tentative -
uninterested, showing no interest ; lukewarm (adj) X.. Experimental in nature; uncertain (adj)Unkempt - untidy, not clean (adj)
Verbatim - Adj: Word for word. Adv: Exactly as written or spoken
Warily - very cautious (adv)
Adroit - very skillful.. (sort of right) skillful, expert in the use of the hands or mind (adj)
Amicable - friendly (adj) peaceable, friendly
Averse - a deep seated distaste towards someone (v) having a deep seated distaste (ADJ)
Belligerent - N: One at war, on engaged in war Adj: Given to fighting; warlike
Starred ones:
Bereft: Made unhappy through a loss
Dour: ill humored, stern, gloomy
Fortitude - courage in facing difficulties
Gibe: N: An expression of scorn V: To utter taunting words
Tentative: Experimental in nature (adj)
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