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Vocabulary Workshop. Unit 1 Level E. Unit 1 A. Adulterate Ambidextrous Augment Bereft Deploy. Unit 1 A. Adulterate (v) to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value Ambidextrous ( adj ) able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; deceitful, hypocritical
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Vocabulary Workshop Unit 1 Level E
Unit 1 A • Adulterate • Ambidextrous • Augment • Bereft • Deploy
Unit 1 A • Adulterate (v) to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value • Ambidextrous (adj) able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; deceitful, hypocritical • Augment (v) to make larger, increase • Bereft (adj) deprived of; made unhappy through a loss • Deploy (v) to position or arrange; to utilize; to form up
Unit 1 B • Dour • Fortitude • Gape • Gibe • Guise
Unit 1 B • Dour (adj) stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored • Fortitude (n) courage in facing difficulties • Gape (v) to stare with open mouth; to open the mouth wide; to open wide • Gibe (v) to utter taunting words; (n) an expression of scorn • Guise (n) an external appearance, cover, mask
Unit 1 C • Insidious • Intimation • Opulent • Pliable • Reiterate
Unit 1 C • Insidious (adj) intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous • Intimation (n) a hint, indirect suggestion • Opulent (adj) wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose • Pliable (adj) easily bent, flexible; easily iinfluenced • Reiterate (v) to say again, repeat
Unit 1 D • Stolid • Tentative • Unkempt • Verbatim • Warily
Unit 1 D • Stolid (adj) not easily moved mentally or emotionally; dull unresponsive • Tentative (adj) experimental in nature; uncertain, hesitant • Unkempt (adj) not combed; untidy; not properly maintained; unpolished, rude • Verbatim (adj, adv) word for word; exactly as written or spoken • Warily (adv) cautiously, with great care