Unit 6 Flashcards
To wave or flourish in a meaning or via groups fashion
Brandish
To include or contain; to be made up of
Comprise
Skillful, nimble
Deft
Deprived of the necessities of life; lacking in
Destitute
Definite, clearly stated
Explicit
To tear up by the roots; to destroy totally
Extirpate
Coming at a bad time; not appropriate
Inopportune
Suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens; give to irony, sarcastic
Ironic
Stale, molding; out of date
Musty
Meddling; excessively forward in offering services or assuming authority
Officious
Unfavorable, threatening, of bad omen
Ominous
A high peak or point
Pinnacle
Considered beforehand, deliberately planned
Premeditated
Growing without check, running wild
Rampant
Comfort, relief; to comfort, console
Solace