Vocab Unit 5
Vocab unit 5 out of the vocab books with the pencil on it. Level E
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- solace
- n. comfort; relief v. to comfort, console
- musty
- stale, moldy; out of date
- deft
- skillful; nimble
- ironic
- suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens; given to irony, sarcastic
- pinnacle
- a high peak or point
- ominous
- unfavorable, threatening, of bad omen
- extirpate
- to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally
- officious
- meddling; excessively forward in offering services or assuming authority
- brandish
- to flourish or wave in a menacing fashion
- comprise
- to include or contain; to be made up of
- rampant
- growing without check, running wild
- suppress
- to stop by force, put down
- destitute
- deprivd of the necessities of life; lacking in
- premeditated
- considered beforehand, deliberately planned
- supple
- bending easily; bending with agility; readily adaptable; servile
- explicit
- definite, clearly stated
- stately
- dignified, majestic
- venal
- open to or marked by bribery or corruption
- accede
- to yield to; to assume an office or dignity
- inopportune
- coming at a bad time; not appropriate