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Unit 6 Sadlier Oxfor
Sadlier-Oxford Level E
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| accede | to yield to; to assume an office or dignity |
| brandish | to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion |
| comprise | to include or contain; to be made up of |
| deft | skillful, nimble |
| destitute | deprived of the necessities of life; lacking in |
| explicit | definite, clearly stated |
| extirpate | to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally |
| inopportune | coming at a bad time; not appropriate |
| ironic | suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually appens; given to irony, sarcastic |
| musty | stale, moldy; out of date |