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WorksheetsVocabulary Words [unit 6] A
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
Brandish
(v)- to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion
[syn]- swing, shake
(adj)- skillful, nimble
[syn]- dexterous, adroit, proficient, clever, masterful
(adj)- stale, moldy; out-of-date
[syn]- hackneyed, antiquated
(v)- to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally
[syn]- uproot, eradicate, wipe out, excise
Accede
(v)- to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally
[syn]- uproot, eradicate, wipe out, excise
(adj)- suggesting an incongruity between what might be
expected and what actually happens; given to irony, sarcastic
[syn]- incongruous, satiric, sardonic, wry
(v)- to yield to; to assume an office or dignity
[syn]- consent, concur, comply, assent
(adj)- definite, clearly stated
[syn]- distinct, forthright, unambiguous, clear
Inopportune
(adj)- coming at a bad time; not appropriate
[syn]- ill-timed, inconvenient, inappropriate, unsuitable
(v)- to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally
[syn]- uproot, eradicate, wipe out, excise
(adj)- skillful, nimble
[syn]- dexterous, adroit, proficient, clever, masterful
(adj)- stale, moldy; out-of-date
[syn]- hackneyed, antiquated
Destitute
(v)- to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion
[syn]- swing, shake
(v)- to yield to; to assume an office or dignity
[syn]- consent, concur, comply, assent
(adj)- suggesting an incongruity between what might be
expected and what actually happens; given to irony, sarcastic
[syn]- incongruous, satiric, sardonic, wry
(adj)- deprived of the necessities of life; lacking in
[syn]- wanting, devoid, impoverished, penniless
Comprise
(v) to include or contain; to be made up of
[syn]- compose, constitute, encompass
(adj)- definite, clearly stated
[syn]- distinct, forthright, unambiguous, clear
(v)- to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally
[syn]- uproot, eradicate, wipe out, excise
(adj)- skillful, nimble
[syn]- dexterous, adroit, proficient, clever, masterful
Musty
(adj)- coming at a bad time; not appropriate
[syn]- ill-timed, inconvenient, inappropriate, unsuitable
(v)- to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally
[syn]- uproot, eradicate, wipe out, excise
(adj)- stale, moldy; out-of-date
[syn]- hackneyed, antiquated
(adj)- deprived of the necessities of life; lacking in
[syn]- wanting, devoid, impoverished, penniless
Deft
(v)- to yield to; to assume an office or dignity
[syn]- consent, concur, comply, assent
(adj)- skillful, nimble
[syn]- dexterous, adroit, proficient, clever, masterful
(v)- to yield to; to assume an office or dignity
[syn]- consent, concur, comply, assent
(adj)- suggesting an incongruity between what might be
expected and what actually happens; given to irony, sarcastic
[syn]- incongruous, satiric, sardonic, wry
Explicit
(adj)- definite, clearly stated
[syn]- distinct, forthright, unambiguous, clear
(v)- to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally
[syn]- uproot, eradicate, wipe out, excise
(adj)- coming at a bad time; not appropriate
[syn]- ill-timed, inconvenient, inappropriate, unsuitable
(adj)- suggesting an incongruity between what might be
expected and what actually happens; given to irony, sarcastic
[syn]- incongruous, satiric, sardonic, wry
Ironic
(v)- to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally
[syn]- uproot, eradicate, wipe out, excise
(adj)- deprived of the necessities of life; lacking in
[syn]- wanting, devoid, impoverished, penniless
(v)- to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion
[syn]- swing, shake
(adj)- suggesting an incongruity between what might be
expected and what actually happens; given to irony, sarcastic
[syn]- incongruous, satiric, sardonic, wry
Extirpate
(v)- to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally
[syn]- uproot, eradicate, wipe out, excise
(v) to include or contain; to be made up of
[syn]- compose, constitute, encompass
(adj)- deprived of the necessities of life; lacking in
[syn]- wanting, devoid, impoverished, penniless
(v)- to yield to; to assume an office or dignity
[syn]- consent, concur, comply, assent
