Lit./LA- Unit 6 Vocab. Flashcards
1
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Distinct, forthright, unambiguous
A
Explicit
2
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Pre-planned, rehearsed, calculated
A
Premeditated
3
Q
Widespread, unrestrained, extravagant
A
Rampant
4
Q
Meddlesome, prying, impertinent
A
Officious
5
Q
Dexterous, adroit, proficient
A
Deft
6
Q
Ill timed, inconvenient, inappropriate
A
Inopportune
7
Q
To soothe, reassure, console, comfort
A
Solace
8
Q
Stale, antiquated, old-fashioned
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Musty
9
Q
To swing, shake, flourish
A
Brandish
10
Q
Flexible, limber, pliable
A
Supple
11
Q
Unpropitious, inauspicious, portentous
A
Ominous
12
Q
Bribable, corruptible; mercenary
A
Venal
13
Q
An apex, acme, summit
A
Pinnacle
14
Q
To uproot, eradicate, wipe out
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Extirpate
15
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Opposite of what one really means
A
Ironic
