Level E Unit 6 Vocabulary: Word List & Interactive Quizlet Study Guide
Word List
- accede
(v.) to yield to; to assume an office or dignity - brandish
(v.) to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion - comprise
(v.) to include or contain; to be made up of - deft
(adj.) skillful, nimble - destitute
(adj.) deprived of the necessities of life; lacking in - explicit
(adj.) definite, clearly stated - extirpate
(v.) to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally - inopportune
(adj.) coming at a bad time; not appropriate - ironic
(adj.) suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens; given to irony, sarcastic - musty
(adj.) stale, moldy; out-of-date - officious
(adj.) meddling; excessively forward in offering services or assuming authority - ominous
(adj.) unfavorable, threatening, of bad omen - pinnacle
(n.) a high peak or point - premeditated
(adj., part.) considered beforehand, deliberately planned - rampant
(adj.) growing without check, running wild - solace
(n.) comfort, relief; (v.) to comfort, console - stately
(adj.) dignified, majestic - supple
(adj.) bending easily; bending with agility; readily adaptable; servile - suppress
(v.) to stop by force, put down - venal
(adj.) open to or marked by bribery or corruption
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