Vocabulary Unit 6 Flashcards
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brandish
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to wave or flourish in a menacing fashion
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accede
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to yield to
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comprise
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to include or contain
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deft
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skillful, nimble
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destitute
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deprived of the necessities of life
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explicit
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definite, clearly stated
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extirpate
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to tear up by the roots; 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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suggesting incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens
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musty
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stale, moldy; out of date
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officious
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meddling, excessively forward in offering services
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ominous
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unfavorable, 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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considered beforehand, planned
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rampant
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growing without check, running wild
