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Term Definition
accede (v) to yield or give in
brandish (v) to wave around in an agressive fashion
comprise (v) to consist of, to be made up of
deft (adj) capable, skillful
destitute (adj) dirt poor, lacking money
explicit (adj) extremely clear and straightforward
extirpate (v) to tear up by the roots, to destroy utterly
inopportune (adj) happening at a bad time
ironic (adj) contrary to what would be expected to happen
musty (adj) stale, and out of date
officious (adj) meddlesome, overly forward with advice
ominous (adj) threatening, foreboding, causing fear
pinnacle (n) the highest possibe point of achievement
premeditated (adj) planned in advance
rampant (adj) out of control, wild, unchecked
solace (n) comfort, relief
stately (adj) dignified
supple (adj) soft, smooth, flexible
suppress (v) to stifle, to hold down, to crush
venal (adj) corrupt, willing to take bribes

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Creator mollysue
Created November 20, 2007
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Tag english
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  1. accede (v) → to yield or give in - 5 misses
  2. rampant (adj) → out of control, wild, unchecked - 4 misses
  3. ironic (adj) → contrary to what would be expected to happen - 3 misses
  4. suppress (v) → to stifle, to hold down, to crush - 3 misses
  5. deft (adj) → capable, skillful - 2 misses
  6. extirpate (v) → to tear up by the roots, to destroy utterly - 2 misses
  7. ominous (adj) → threatening, foreboding, causing fear - 2 misses