Chapter 6 Vocab Flashcards by Carisa gerber

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Accede

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To yield to, to consent

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Brandish

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To wave around in a menacing fashion

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Comprise

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To be made up of; to contain

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Deft

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Skillful

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Destitute

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Lacking in

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Explicit

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Clearly stated

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Extripate

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To destroy totally

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Inopportune

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Coming at a bad time

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Ironic

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Sarcastic; what actually happens is not what would be expected

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Musty

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Stale, moldy

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Officious

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Meddling, assuming authority

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Ominous

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Threatening, of bad omen

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Pinnacle

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a high peak or point

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Premeditated

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Deliberately planned beforehand

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Rampant

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Running wild

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Solace

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Comfort, relief

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Stately

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Dignified, majestic

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Supple

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Bending easily; flexible

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Suppress

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To stop by force

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Venal

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Corruptible, able to be bribed