Sadlier Oxford Level E Unit 6 M

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What does 'ominous' mean?

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Threatening or giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen.

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What does 'ironic' mean?

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Happening in a way contrary to what is expected, often with a humorous or poignant effect.

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What does 'brandishing' mean?

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Waving or flourishing something, especially a weapon, in a threatening or excited manner.

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What does 'accede' mean?

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To agree to a demand, request, or treaty.

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What does 'rampant' mean?

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Flourishing or spreading unchecked, often used to describe something undesirable.

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What is the meaning of 'deft'?

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Demonstrating skill and cleverness.

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What does 'destitute' mean?

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Without the basic necessities of life; extremely poor.

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What does 'premeditated' mean?

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Planned or thought out in advance.

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What is the definition of 'suppressing'?

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Forcibly putting an end to something.

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What does 'extirpate' mean?

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To root out and destroy completely.