Accede
Syn: consent, concur, comply, assent
Ant: demur, balk at
Brandish
Syn: swing, shake
Comprise
Syn: compose, constitute, encompass
Ant: exclude
Deft
Syn: dexterous, adroit, proficient, clever, masterful
Ant: clumsy, awkward, bungling, inept
Destitute
Syn: wanting, devoid, impoverished, penniless
Ant: rich, wealthy, luxurious, bountiful, full, replete
Explicit
Syn: distinct, forthright, unambiguous, clear
Ant: vague, ambiguous, implied, implicit
Extirpate
Syn: uproot, eradicate, wipe out, excise
Ant: implant, sow, foster, nourish
Inopportune
Syn: ill-timed, inconvenient, inappropriate, unsuitable
Ant: timely, convenient, felicitous, opportune
Ironic
Syn: incongruous, satiric, sardonic, wry
Ant: straightforward, unequivocal
Musty
Syn: hackneyed, antiquated
Ant: fresh, sweet-smelling, up-to-date, brand-new
Officious
Syn: meddlesome, prying, impertinent, obtrusive
Ant: reserved, diffident, timid, aloof
Ominous
Syn: unpropitious, inauspicious, portentous
Ant: propitious, auspicious, promising
Pinnacle
Syn: apex, acme, summit, summit, apogee
Ant: nadir, perigee, low point
Premeditated
Syn: preplanned, rehearsed, calculated, prearranged
Ant: unplanned, spontaneous, impromptu
Rampant
Syn: widespread, unrestrained, extravagant, prevalent
Ant: controlled, restrained
Solace
Syn: v. - soothe, reassure, cheer up
Ant: v. - vex, aggravate, upset
Stately
Syn: grand, magnificent, imposing
Ant: lowly, humble, servile, abject
Supple
Syn: flexible, limber, pliant, pliable
Ant: rigid, unbending, hidebound
Suppress
Syn: subdue, crush, stifle, squelch, quash, silence
Ant: provoke, spur, arouse, incite, instigate
Venal
Syn: dishonest, bribable, corruptible, mercenary
Ant: honest, incorruptible, scrupulous