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Unit 6 Vocab

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accede   to yield to ; to assume an office or dignity  
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brandish   to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion  
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comprise   to include or contain; to be made up of  
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deft   skillful, nimble  
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destitute   deprived of the necessities of life; lacking in  
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extirpate   to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally  
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inopportune   coming at a bad time; not appropriate  
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officious   meddling; excessively forward in offering services or assuming authority  
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ominous   unfavorable, threatening, of bad omen  
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pinnacle   of high peak or point  
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rampant   growing without check, running wild  
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solace   comfort, relief; to comfort, console  
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stately   dignified, majestic  
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supple   bending easily; bending with agility; readily adaptable servile  
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venal   open to or marked by bribery or corruption  
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chagrin   irritation or humiliation caused by disappointment or frustation  
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explicate   to make plain or clear, explain; to interpret  
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fracas   a noisy quarrel or brawl  
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reticent   not inclined to speak; reserved; reluctant  
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somnolent   sleepy, drowsy; inducing sleep  
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