sadlier oxford unit 6 Flashcards
1
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accede
A
to yield to
2
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comprise
A
to include or contain
2
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brandish
A
to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion
3
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explicit
A
definite
3
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deft
A
skillful
4
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destitute
A
deprived of the necessities of life
5
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extirpate
A
to tear up by the roots
6
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inopportune
A
coming at a bad time
7
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ironic
A
sarcastic
8
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musty
A
stale
9
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officious
A
meddling
10
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pinnacle
A
a high peak or point
10
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premeditated
A
considered beforehand
11
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ominous
A
unfavorable
12
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rampant
A
growing without check
12
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solace
A
comfort
13
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stately
A
dignified
14
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supple
A
bending easily
15
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venal
A
open to or marked by bribery or corruption
15
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suppress
A
to stop by force