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vocabulary
word | definition |
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accede | to yield to, to assume |
brandish | to wave or flourish in a fashion |
comprise | to include or contain |
deft | skillful, nimble |
destitute | deprived of the necessities of life |
explicit | definite, clearly stated |
extirpate | to tear up by the roots |
inopportune | coming at a bad time |
ironic | suggesting an incongruity |
musty | stale, moldy; out of date |
officious | meddling;excessively forward in offering services |
ominous | unfavorable,threatening, bad omen |
pinnacle | a high peak |
premeditated | considered beforehand |
rampant | running wild |
solace | comfort, relief, to comfort, console |
stately | dignified |
supple | bending easily |
suppress | to stop by force |
venal | open to or marked by bribery |