Sadlier-Oxford Level E - Unit 6

Elizabeth S. (United States of America)
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  1. accede
    yield to another's wish or opinion
  2. brandish
    move or swing back and forth
  3. comprise
    be made of
  4. deft
    skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
  5. destitute
    poor enough to need help from others
  6. explicit
    precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable
  7. extirpate
    destroy completely, as if down to the roots
  8. inopportune
    not suitable for a purpose
  9. ironic
    displaying incongruity between what is expected and what is
  10. musty
    covered with or smelling of mold
  11. officious
    intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner
  12. ominous
    threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
  13. pinnacle
    a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress or a tower
  14. premeditated
    characterized by deliberate purpose and a degree of planning
  15. rampant
    occurring or increasing in an unrestrained way
  16. solace
    comfort offered to one who is disappointed or miserable
  17. stately
    impressive in appearance
  18. supple
    moving and bending with ease
  19. suppress
    put down by force or authority
  20. venal
    capable of being corrupted
Created on Thu Apr 19 15:33:47 EDT 2012

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