1. 7 th Period. Preslie Jackie

2. Unit 6 Words 1-20

3. Accede To yield to; to assume an office or dignity.

4. Brandish To wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion.

5. Comprise To include or contain; to be made up of. Synonym: compose

6. Deft Skillful; nimble.

7. Destitute Deprived of the necessities of life; lacking in. Synonym: wanting, impoverished.

8. Explicit Definite; clearly stated.

9. Extirpate To tear up by the roots; to destroy totally.

10. Inopportune Coming at a bad time; not appropriate.

11. Ironic Suggesting an incongruity between what might be excepted and what actually happens; given to irony, sarcastic. Synonyms: clever. Suggesting an incongruity between what might be excepted and what actually happens; given to irony, sarcastic. Synonyms: clever.

12. Musty Stale, moldy; out-of-date.

13. Officious Meddling; excessively forward in offering services or assuming authority.

14. Ominous Unfavorable, threatening, of bad omen.

15. Pinnacle A high perk or point.

16. Premeditated Considered beforehand, deliberately planned.

17. Rampant Growing without check, running wild.

18. Solace Comfort, relief.

19. Stately Dignified, majestic Synonym: formal Dignified, majestic Synonym: formal

20. Supple Bending easily; bending with agility; readily adaptable; servile.

21. Suppress To stop by force, put down. Synonym: crush To stop by force, put down. Synonym: crush Crush form “Finding Nemo”

22. Venal Open to or marked by bribery or corruption. Synonym: dishonest Open to or marked by bribery or corruption. Synonym: dishonest