English Vocabulary Unit 1 - Greco

Adulterate

• to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value

• able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; deceitful, hypocritical

• deprived of; made unhappy through a loss

• stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored

Ambidextrous

• able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; deceitful, hypocritical

• to position or arrange; to utilize; to form up

• a hint, indirect suggestion

• intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous

Augment

• to say again

• easily bent, flexible; easily influenced

• to make larger, increase

• experimental in nature; uncertain, hesitant

Bereft

• to utter taunting words; (n) an expression of scorn

• deprived of; made unhappy through a loss

• intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous

• stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored

Deploy

• a hint, indirect suggestion

• to position or arrange; to utilize; to form up

• an external appearance, cover, mask

• courage in facing difficulties

Dour

• to utter taunting words; (n) an expression of scorn

• intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous

• stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored

• to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value

Fortitude

• to make larger, increase

• easily bent, flexible; easily influenced

• courage in facing difficulties

•  to utter taunting words; (n) an expression of scorn

Gape

• to position or arrange; to utilize; to form up

• a hint, indirect suggestion

• to stare with open mouth; to open the mouth wide; to open wide

• intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous

Gibe

• stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored

• to utter taunting words; (n) an expression of scorn

• a hint, indirect suggestion

• intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous

Guise

• to utter taunting words; (n) an expression of scorn

• to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value

• able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; deceitful, hypocritical

• an external appearance, cover, mask