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Book E Vocab 6
Vocab games for Book E Vocab lesson 6
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| accede | (v.) to yield to; to assume an office or dignity; to consent, concur, comply |
| brandish | (v.) to wave or flourish in a menacing fashion; to swing, shake |
| comprise | (v.) to include or contain; to be made up of; to compose, constitute, encompass |
| deft | (adj.) skillful, nimble; dexterous, adroit, proficient |
| destitute | (adj.) deprived of the necessities of life; lacking in; wanting, devoid, impoverished |
| explicit | (adj.) definite, clearly stated; distinct, forthright, unambiguous |
| extirpate | (v.) to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally; to uproot, eradicate, wipe out |
| inopportune | (adj.) coming at a bad time; not appropriate; ill-timed, inconvenient, inappropriate |
| ironic | (adj.) suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens; given to irony; incongruous; poignant; satiric, sardonic, wry, tongue-in-cheek |
| musty | (adj.) stale, moldy; out-of-date; hackneyed, antiquated |
| officious | (adj.) meddling; excessively forward in offering services or assuming authority; prying, impertinent |
| ominous | (adj.) unfavorable, threatening, of bad omen; unpropitious, inauspicious, portentous |
| pinnacle | (n.) a high peak or point; an apex, acme, summit, apogee |
| premeditated | (adj., part.) considered beforehand, deliberately planned; rehearsed, calculated |
| rampant | (adj.) growing without check, running wild; widespread, unrestrained, extravagant |
| solace | (n.) comfort, relief; (v.) to comfort, console; to soothe, reassure |
| stately | (adj.) dignified, majestic; grand, magnificent, imposing |
| supple | (adj.) bending easily; bending with agility; readily adaptable; servile; flexible, limber, pliable |
| suppress | (v.) to stop by force, put down; to subdue, crush, stifle, squelch, quash |
| venal | (adj.) open to or marked by bribery or corruption; bribable, corruptible; mercenary |
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