Vocabulary Workshop Level E Unit 6 Synonyms

Accede

consent, concur, comply, assent

Brandish

swing, shake

Comprise

compose, constitute, encompass

Deft

dexterous, adroit, proficient, clever, masterful

Destitute

wanting, devoid, impoverished, penniless

Explicit

distinct, forthright, unambiguous, clear

Extirpate

uproot, eradicate, wipe out, excise

Inopportune

ill-timed, inconvenient, inappropriate, unsuitable

Ironic

incongruous, satiric, sardonic, wry

Musty

hackneyed, antiquated

Officious

meddlesome, prying, impertinent, obtrusive

Ominous

unpropitious, inauspicious, portentous

Pinnacle

apex, acme, summit, apogee

Premeditated

preplanned, rehearsed, calculated, prearranged

Rampant

widespread, unrestrained, extravagant, prevalent

Solace

soothe, reassure, cheer up

Stately

grand, magnificent, imposing

Supple

flexible, limber, pliable, plaint

Suppress

subdue, crush, stifle, squelch, quash, silence

Venal

dishonest, bribeable, corruptible, mercenary