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Title: Belen Jesuit

Description: Vocabulary, Unit 6; by A-Rod

Total Flash Cards: 20

Created: 02/05/2007 18:41:52

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(adj) stale, moldy; out-of-date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



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