Unit 5 Vocab (Stewart)

to yield to; to assume an office or dignity.

to wave or flourish in a menacing fashion.

to include or contain; to be made up of

skillful, nimble

deprived of the necessities of life; lacking in

definite, clearly stated.

to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally

coming at a bad time; not appropriate

suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens

tale, moldy; out-of-date