Vocab Unit 6 Flashcards
1
Q
To wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion
A
Brandish
2
Q
To include or contain; to be made up of
A
Comprise
3
Q
Skillful
Nimble
A
Deft
4
Q
Deprived of the necessities of life
A
Destitute
5
Q
Definite
Clearly stated
A
Explicit
6
Q
To tear up by the roots
To destroy totally
A
Extirpate
7
Q
Coming at a bad time
Not appropriate
A
Inopportune
8
Q
Suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens
Sarcastic
A
Ironic
9
Q
Stale
Moldy
Out of date
A
Musty
10
Q
Meddling
Prying
A
Officious
11
Q
Unfavorable
Threatening
A
Ominous
12
Q
A high peak or point
A
Pinnacle
13
Q
Considered beforehand
Deliberately planned
A
Premeditated
14
Q
Growing without check
Running wild
Unrestrained
A
Rampant
15
Q
Comfort
Relief
Console
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Solace