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Level D-1 Crawford
Sadlier-Oxford Level D Unit 1 102912
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Admonish | 1. (V.) to caution, scold or remind 2. to scold gently; to advise against something 3. To inform or remind by way of warning; to caution against specific faults. |
| Breach | 1. (N)a gap or violation (V.) to make a hole through; to break through 2. Act in disregard of laws and rules. |
| Brigand | (N.) A bandit or an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band. |
| Circumspect | (Adj.) Cautious or careful; considering or examining carefully all sides of a problem before acting or making a decision. |
| Commandeer | (V.) to seize or take over; to take over by force. |
| Cumbersome | (Adj.) clumsy or hard to handle; Awkward and hard to handle;unwieldy. |
| Deadlock | (N) standstill (V.) to bring to a standstill; A situation in which no progress can be made. |
| Debris | (N.) wreckage; the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up. |
| Diffuse | (V.) to spread widely (Adj.) long winded/spread or scatter freely or widely. |
| Dilemma | (N.) a perplexing situation; State of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options. |
| Efface | (V.) To wipe out or erase; to keep oneself from being noticed. |
| Muddle | (V.) to mess up; to get by (N.) a complete mess: A confused multitude of things. |
| Opinionated | (Adj.)stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one’s own ideas, having a closed mind. |
| Perennial | (Adj.) long lasting or constant (N.) A plant lasting for three seasons or more. |
| Predispose | (V) to incline to before hand; Make susceptible. |
| Relinquish | (V.) to let go or give up; turn away from; give up. |
| Salvage | (V.) to rescue or retrieve (N.) Property or goods saved from damage or destruction. |
| Spasmodic | (Adj.) sudden and violent but brief;Occurring in spells and often abruptly. |
| Spurious | (Adj.) not genuine,true or valid; Plausible but false. |
| Unbridled | (Adj.) uncontrolled or lacking in restraint; not held back. |
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