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- to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value
- adulterate
- able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; deceitful, hypocritical
- ambidextrous
- to make larger, increase
- augment
- deprived of; made unhappy through a loss
- bereft
- to position or arrange; to utilize; to form up
- deploy
- stern, unyielding, gloomy, il-humored
- dour
- courage in facing difficulties
- fortitude
- to stare with open mouth; to open the mouth wide; to open wide
- gape
- to utter taunting words,; an expression of scorn
- gibe
- an external apperance, cover, mask
- guise
- intended to deceie or entrap; sly, tracherous
- insidious
- a hint, indirect suggestion
- intimation
- wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose
- opulent
- easily bent, flexible; easily influenced
- pliable
- to say again, repeat
- reiterate
- not easily moved mentally or emotionally; dull, unresponsive
- stolid
- experimental in nature; uncertain, hesitant
- tentative
- not combed; untidy; not properly maintained; unpolished, rude
- unkempt
- word for word; exactly as written or spoken
- verbatim
- cautiously, with great care
- warily
- skillfull; expert in the use of the hands or mind
- adriot
- peaceable, friendly
- amicable
- having a deep-seated distaste; opposed, unwilling
- averse
- given a tighting, warlike; combativem agressive, one at war , one engaged in war
- belligerent
- kindly, charitable
- benevolent
- hasty, not through
- cursory
- treachery, deceitfulness
- duplicity
- to praise extravagantly
- extol
- possible, able to be done
- feasile
- a wry face, facial distortio; to make a wry face
- grimace
- a large-scale destruction, especially by fire; a vast slaughter; a burnt offering
- holocaust
- not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance
- impervious
- a moving force, impulse, stimulus
- impetus
- danger
- jeopardy
- extremely careful; particular about details
- meticulous
- a longing for something past; homesickness
- nastalgia
- the purest essence or form of something; the most typical
- quintessence
- to move backward; to return to an earlier condition
- retrogress
- to examine closly
- scrutinize
- lukewarm; unenthusiastic; marked by an absence of intrest
- tepid
- an enemy, opponent
- adversary
- to turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, convey
- alienate
- a skillfull or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery
- artifice
- to compel, force
- coerce
- cowardly; coward
- craven
- of or related to cooking or the kitchen
- culinary
- to erase, wipe out, cut out
- delete
- a death, especially of a person in a lofty position
- demise
- to enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness to
- exhilarate
- plowed but not seeded; inactive; reddish -yellow
- fallow
- to disturb; wory; to trouble by repeated attacks
- harass
- stormy, harsh; severe in attitude or action
- inclement
- to think about in a dreamy way, ponder
- muse
- so unimportant that it can be disregarded
- negligible
- to make permanent or long lasting
- perpetuate
- an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action
- precedent
- inflicting or aiming at punishment
- punitive
- to set right, remedy
- redress
- a temporary stay; to stay for a while
- sojourn
- refined in manner or stlye, suave
- urbane
- associated, connected
- affiliated
- to find out
- ascertin
- an accomplishment, the act of achieving
- attainment
- to give or pass on as an inheritance
- bequeath
- forceful, convincing; relevant, to the point
- cogent
- to move toward one point, approach nearer together
- converge
- to scatter to spread far and wide
- disperse
- to regard highly; a highly favorable opinion or judgement
- esteem
- to earase, obliterate, destroy
- expunge
- having limites; lasting for a limited time
- finite
- not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack
- invulnerable
- spitefu, showing ill will
- malevolent
- col and confident, unoncerned
- nonchalant
- knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding
- oniscient
- a remebdy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems
- scrupulous
- to move about stealthuly; to lie in hiding
- skulk
- proud and contemptuous, showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority
- supercilious
- stange, mysterious, wierd, beyond explanation
- uncanny
- easily excused, pardonable
- venial