10Ht. 5Th Period. Unit 6 English Vocab.

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accede

s-consent concur comply assent
a-demur balk at

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to yeild to
to assume an office or dignity

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brandish

s-swing, shake

Back 2

to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion

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comprise

s-compose constitue encompass
a-exclude

Back 3

to include or contain
to be made up of

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deft

s-dexterous adroit proficient clever masterful
a-clumsy awkward bungling inept

Back 4

skillful nimble

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destitute

s-wanting devoid impoverished penniless
a-rich wealthy luxurious bountiful full replete

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deprived of the necessities of life
lacking in

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explicit

s-distinct forthright unambiguous clear
a-vague ambigouou impled implicit

Back 6

definite clearly stateed

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extirpate

s-uproot eradicate wipe out excise
a-implant sow foster nourish

Back 7

tear up by the roots
to destroy totally

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inopportune

s-ill timed, inconvenient, inappropriate unsuitable
a-timely convenient felicitous opportune

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coming at a bad time
not appropriate

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ironic

s-incongruous satiric sardonic wry
a-straightforward unequivocal

Back 9

suggesting an nincongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens given to irony and sarcastic

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musty

s-hackneyed antiquated
a-fresh sweet smelling up to date brand new

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stae moldy
out of date

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officious

s-meddlesome prying impertinent obtrusive
a-reserved diffident timid aloof

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meddling excessivley forward in fofering services or assuing authority

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oninous

s-unpropitious inauspicious portentous
a-propitious auspicious promising

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unfavorable threatening of bad omen

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pinnacle

s-apex acme summit apogee
a-nadir perigee low point

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a high peak point

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premeditated

s-preplanned rehersed calculated prearranged
a-unplanned spontaneous improptu

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considered beforehand deliberately planned

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rampant

s-widespread untrestrained extravagant prevalent
a-controlled restrained

Back 15

growing without check
running wild

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solace

s- soothe reassure cheer up
a-vex aggravate upset

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comfor releife
to comfort console

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stately

s-grand magnificent imposing
a-lowly humble servile abject

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dignified majestic

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supple

s- flexible limber pliable pliant
a-stiff rigid unbending hidebound

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bending easily
bending with agility
readily adaptable
servile

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suppress

s- subdue crush stifle squelch quash silence
a-provoke spur arouse incite instigate

Back 19

to stop by force or put down

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venal

s-dishonest bribale corruptible mercenary
a-honest incrruptible scrupulous

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open to or marked by bribery or corruption