(v.) to yield to; to assume an office or dignity.

synonyms: consent, concur, comply, assent.

antonyms: demur, balk at.

(v.) to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion.

synonyms: swing, shake.

(v.) to include or contain; to be made up of.

synonyms: compose, constitute, encompass.

antonyms: exclude.

(adj.) skillful, nimble.

synonyms: dexterous, adroit, proficient, clever, masterful.

antonyms: clumsy, awkward, bungling, inept.

(adj.) deprived ofthe necessites of life; lacking in

synonyms: wanting, devoid, impoverished, penniless.

antonyms: rich, wealthy, luxurious, bountiful, full, replete.

(adj.) definite, clearly stated

synonyms: distinct, forthright, unambiguous, clear.

antonyms: vague, ambiguous, implied, implicit.

(v.) to tear up  by the roots; to destroy totally.

synonyms: uproot, eradicate, wipe out, excise.

antonyms: implant, sow, foster, nourish.

(adj.) coming at a bad time; not appropriate.

synonyms: ill-timed, inconvenient, inappropriate, unsuitable.

antonyms: timely, convenient, felicitous, opportune.

(adj.) suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens; givento irony, sarcastic.

synonyms: incongruous, satiric, sardonic, wry.

antonyms: strightforward, unequivocal.

(adj.) stale, mold; out-of-date.

synonyms: hackeneyed, antiquated.

antonyms: fresh, sweet smelling, up-to-date, brand-new.

(adj.) meddling; excessively forward in offering services or assuming authority.

synonyms: meddlesome, prying, immpertinent,obtrusive.

antonyms: reserved, diffident, timid, aloof.

(adj.) unfavorable, threatening of bad omen.

synonyms: unpropitious, inauspicious, portentous.

antonyms: propitious, auspicious, promising.

(n.) a high peak or point.

synonyms: apex, acme, summit, apogee.

antonyms: nadir, perigee, low point.

(adj.,part.) considered beforehand, deliberately planned.

synonyms: preplanned, rehearsed, calculated, prearranged.

antonyms: unplanned, spontaneous, impromptu.

(adj.) growing without check, running wild.

synonyms: widespread, unrestrained, extravagant, prevalent.

antonyms: controlled, restrained.

(n.) comfort, relief; (v.) to comfort, console.

synonyms: (v.) soothe, reassure, cheer up.

antonyms: (v.) vex, aggravate, upset.

(adj.) dignified, majestic.

synonyms: grand, magnificent, imposing.

antonyms: lowly, humble, servile, abject.

(adj.) bending easily; bending with agility; readily adaptable.

synonyms: flexible, limber, pliable, pliant.

antonyms: stiff, rigid, unbending, hidebound.

(v.) to stop by force, put down.

synonyms: subdue, crush, stifle, squelch, quash, silence.

antonyms: provoke, spur, arouse, incite, instigate.

(adj.) open to or marked by bribery or corruption.

synonyms: dishonest, bribable, corruptible, mercenary.

antonyms: honest, incorruptible, scrupulous.