Definitions 1
Equally skilled with both hands
What is ambidextrous?
Stiff, rigid
What is pliable?
To move troops into position for military action
What is deploy?
The _____________ pitcher was chosen 1st in the Major League Baseball draft because of his rare talent.
Appearing gloomy or sour
What is dour?
Sorrowful through loss or deprivation
What is bereft?
What is unkempt?
To be or become wide open
What is gape?
What is opulent?
General external appearance
What is guise?
Word for word; exactly the same words as were used originally
What is verbatim?
Careless, unmindful, unsafe
What is warily?
Courage in pain or adversity
What is fortitude?
We say the Pledge of Allegiance _____________ every day at the beginning of morning announcements.
What is verbatim?
To say, state, or perform again; to repeat a second time
What is reiterate?
Dull, unresponsive; showing little excitement
Disadvantaged, poor, poverty-stricken
What is opulent?
Uncertain
What is tentative?
The ________________ from the teacher that we should be prepared for anything made us think that we were about to have a pop quiz.
What is intimation?
A hint or direct suggestion
What is intimation?
To corrupt; to leave in poorer quality by adding something inferior
What is adulterate?
Decrease, downsize, lessen
What is augment?
An insulting or mocking remark
What is gibe?
Most people with this _____________ disease have no idea they are affected.
What is insidious?
Spreading in a hidden and often harmful way
What is insidious?