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Vocab Unit 6

Vocab Unit 6. Accede. (verb) to yield to; to assume an office or dignity. Brandish. (verb) to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion. Comprise. (verb) to include to contain; to be made up of. Deft. (adj.) skillful, nimble. Destitute.

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Vocab Unit 6

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  1. Vocab Unit 6

  2. Accede (verb) to yield to; to assume an office or dignity

  3. Brandish (verb) to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion

  4. Comprise (verb) to include to contain; to be made up of

  5. Deft (adj.) skillful, nimble

  6. Destitute (adj.) deprived of the necessities of life; lacking in

  7. Explicit (adj.) definite, clearly stated

  8. Extirpate (verb) to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally

  9. Inopportune (adj.) coming at a bad time; not appropriate

  10. Ironic (adj.) suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens; given to irony, sarcastic

  11. Musty (adj.) stale, moldy; out-of-date

  12. Officious (adj.) meddling; excessively forward in offering services or assuming authority

  13. Ominous (adj.) unfavorable, threatening, of bad omen

  14. Pinnacle (noun) a high peak or point

  15. Premeditated (adj., part.) considered beforehand, deliberately planned

  16. Rampant (adj.) growing without check, running wild

  17. Solace (noun) comfort, relief (verb) to comfort, console

  18. Stately (adj.) dignified, majestic

  19. Supple (adj.) bending easily; bending with agility; readily adaptable; servile

  20. Suppress (verb) to stop by force, put down

  21. Venal (adj.) open to or marked by bribery or corruption

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