deprived of the necessities of life

a difference between what happens and what you expect

College Prep Vocab #6 Flashcards

1

brandish

to fight
to punch
to wave in a flourish
to hit

2

inopportune

coming at a convenient time
coming at a bad time
coming at an opportune time
coming on a timely occasion

3

comprise

to exclude
to exempt
to include
to nibble

4

supple

rigid
bending easily
unbending
reflex

5

rampant

growing wild
captured
controlled
restrained

6

venal

scrupulous
corrupt
honest
incorruptible

7

deft

awkward; inept
clumsy; awkward
inept; bungling
skillful; nimble

8

Acceed

demur
balk at
consent
contend

9

extirpate

uproot
nourish
sow
foster

10

pinnacle

high on weed
nadir
high peak/point
low point

11

solace

comfort/relief
upset
aggravate
vex

12

premeditated

impromptu
considered never
considered beforehand
spontaneous

13

ominous

threatening
hopeful
promising
auspicious

14

officious

meddling
shy
timid
reserved

15

musty

brand-new
sweet-smelling
up-to-date
stale and moldy

16

explicit

clearly horrible
clearly immersed
clearly stated
clearly ambiguous

17

destitute

rich
luxurious
full
deprived of the necessities of life

18

stately

destructive
dignified
dilatory
dilapidated

19

suppress

to put down by force
to love deeply
to annoy greatly
to arouse to anger

20

ironic

straightforward
unequivocal
a difference between genders
a difference between what happens and what you expect

College Prep Vocab #6

Questions 20

College Prep Vocab #6

Questions 20