Vocab 11-12 Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
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Musty

A

Having a moldy or damp smell

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2
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Accede

A

To yield, to assume an office or position of respect (accept)

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3
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Comprise

A

Consist of;made up of

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4
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Brandish

A

Wave or move a weapon

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5
Q

Deft

A

Neatly skillful

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6
Q

Destitute

A

Without the basic necessities of life

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7
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Explicit

A

Clear, direct

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8
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Extirpate

A

Destroy

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9
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Inopportune

A

Untimely

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10
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Ironic

A

Sarcastic

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11
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Officious

A

Self important, bossy

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12
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Ominous

A

Something unpleasant is going to happen ( threatening )

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13
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Pinnacle

A

Apex, top

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14
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Rampant

A

Uncontrolled( something bad)

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15
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Solace

A

Comfort

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16
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Stately

17
Q

Supple

18
Q

Suppress

A

Defeat (forcibly put an end to

19
Q

Venal

20
Q

Premeditated

A

Intentionally ( plan a crime)