My mom acceded the video permission slip.
Brandish- to shake it wave as a weapon;flourish
He was brandishing the knife towards her.
Compromise- to include or contain
Our class compromises of 31 students.
Deft- dexterous, humble, clever
He was a very deft bank robber, he nearly got away with everything.
Destitute- lacking food, clothing, and shelter.
Most poor African children are destitute.
Explicit- clearly developed and/or formulated.
The artists album was very explicit.
Extirpate- to remove or destroy totally; exterminate
The exterminators came to extirpate the bugs.
Inopportune- inappropriate;inconvenient
The storm was especially opportune for the homeless.
Ironic- using words to convey meaning that is the opposite of literal meaning.
It was ironic that I was in Iceland eating ice cream.
Musty- having an odor of mold or old buildings/ outdated
The old library books had musty smells to them.
Officious- very aggressive in helping people who don't need help.
My teacher is very officious to students even if we get the subject.
Ominous- portending harm or evil.
The ominous man in black disappeared into the darkness.
Pinnacle- highest if success or power.
He reached the pinnacle of his career after becoming the CEO.
Rampant- raging; furious
The tiger grew very rampant with the zookeeper.
Solace- something that gives comfort or relief
The child's visit was the dying mothers only solace.
Stately- majestic;impressive
Their new home was very stately compared to their last.
Supple- flexible; bent without breaking
The spatula was very supple.
Suppress- to abolish/ end someone's activities.
My cousin went to rehab the suppress his drug use.
Venal- able to be purchased in return for a bribe
He made venal agreements in order to get his drugs.
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