PreAP Eng I Vocabulary Lesson #1
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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| admonish | to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of a duty
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| breach | an opening, gap; a violation or infraction; to create an opening, break through
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| brigand | a bandit
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| circumspect | careful, cautious
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| commandeer | to seize for military or official use
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| cumbersome | clumsy, hard to handle; slow-moving
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| deadlock | a complete standstill; to bring to a standstill
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| debris | scattered fragments, wreckage
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| diffuse | to spread or scatter freely or widely; wordy, long-winded, or unfocused; scattered or widely spread
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| dilemma | a difficult or perplexing situation or problem
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| efface | to wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed
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| muddle | to make a mess of; muddle through; to get by; a hopeless mess
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| opinionated | stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas; having a closed mind
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| perennial | lasting for a long time, persistent; a plant that lives for many years
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| predispose | to incline to beforehand
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| relinquish | to let go, give up
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| salvage | to save from fire or shipwreck; property thus saved
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| spasmodic | sudden and violent but brief; fitful, intermittent
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| spurious | not genuine, not true; not valid
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| unbridled | uncontrolled, lacking in restraint
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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