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Unit E-6 Definitions

AB
Acceed(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 necessities of life; lackin in
Explicit(adj) definite, clearly stated
Estirpate(v) to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally
Inopportune(adj) coming at a bad time; no appropriate
Ironic(adj) suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually6 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Musty(adj) stale, moldy; out of date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
Premediated(adj) 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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