Vocabulary Flashcards

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Adulterate

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Definition: To corrupt Synonyms: Contaminate, sully Antonyms: Purify, expurgate

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Ambidextrous

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Definition: Able to use both hands equally well Synonyms: Versatile, facile Antonyms: Clumsy, maladroit

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Augment

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Definition: To make larger, increase Synonyms: Supplement, amplify Antonyms: Decrease, diminish

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Bereft

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Definition: Deprived; made unhappy through a loss Synonyms: Bereaved Antonyms: Replete, well-provided

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Deploy

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Definition: To position; to utilize; to form up Synonyms: Station, organize

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Dour

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Definition: Stern, unyielding; gloomy; ill-humored Synonyms: Harsh, bleak, saturnine Antonyms: Cheery, inviting, genial

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Fortitude

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Definition: Courage in facing difficulties Synonyms: Steadfastness, meddle Antonyms: Fearfulness, timidity

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Gape

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Definition: To stare with open mouth Synonyms: Gawk, ogle

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Gibe

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Definition: To utter taunting words Synonyms: Ridicule, deride Antonyms: Compliment, praise

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Guise

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Definition: An external appearance; cover; mask Synonyms: Costume, semblance