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accede
s-consent concur comply assent a-demur balk at |
to yeild to
to assume an office or dignity |
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brandish
s-swing, shake |
to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion
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comprise
s-compose constitue encompass a-exclude |
to include or contain
to be made up of |
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deft
s-dexterous adroit proficient clever masterful a-clumsy awkward bungling inept |
skillful nimble
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destitute
s-wanting devoid impoverished penniless a-rich wealthy luxurious bountiful full replete |
deprived of the necessities of life
lacking in |
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explicit
s-distinct forthright unambiguous clear a-vague ambigouou impled implicit |
definite clearly stateed
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extirpate
s-uproot eradicate wipe out excise a-implant sow foster nourish |
tear up by the roots
to destroy totally |
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inopportune
s-ill timed, inconvenient, inappropriate unsuitable a-timely convenient felicitous opportune |
coming at a bad time
not appropriate |
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ironic
s-incongruous satiric sardonic wry a-straightforward unequivocal |
suggesting an nincongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens given to irony and sarcastic
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musty
s-hackneyed antiquated a-fresh sweet smelling up to date brand new |
stae moldy
out of date |
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officious
s-meddlesome prying impertinent obtrusive a-reserved diffident timid aloof |
meddling excessivley forward in fofering services or assuing authority
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oninous
s-unpropitious inauspicious portentous a-propitious auspicious promising |
unfavorable threatening of bad omen
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pinnacle
s-apex acme summit apogee a-nadir perigee low point |
a high peak point
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premeditated
s-preplanned rehersed calculated prearranged a-unplanned spontaneous improptu |
considered beforehand deliberately planned
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rampant
s-widespread untrestrained extravagant prevalent a-controlled restrained |
growing without check
running wild |
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solace
s- soothe reassure cheer up a-vex aggravate upset |
comfor releife
to comfort console |
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stately
s-grand magnificent imposing a-lowly humble servile abject |
dignified majestic
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supple
s- flexible limber pliable pliant a-stiff rigid unbending hidebound |
bending easily
bending with agility readily adaptable servile |
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suppress
s- subdue crush stifle squelch quash silence a-provoke spur arouse incite instigate |
to stop by force or put down
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venal
s-dishonest bribale corruptible mercenary a-honest incrruptible scrupulous |
open to or marked by bribery or corruption
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