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Vocab Unit 1
English 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| (v.) to caution or advise agaunst something; to scold midly; to rmind of a duty | admonish |
| (n.) an opening, gap; a violtion or infraction; (v.) to create an opening, break through | breach |
| (n.)a bandit | brigand |
| (adj.) careful, cautious | circumspect |
| (v.) to seize for the military or official use | commandeer |
| (adj.) clumbsy, hard to handle | cumbersome |
| (n.) a complete standstill; (v.) to bring to a standstill | deadlock |
| (n.) scattered fragments, wreckage | debris |
| (v.) to spread or scatter freely or widely; (adj.) wordy, long-winded, or unfiocused, scatytered or widely spread | diffuse |
| (n.) a difficult or perplexing situation or problem | dilemma |
| (v.) to wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed | efface |
| (n.) a hopeless mess; (v.) to make a mess of | muddle |
| (adj.) stubborn and often unreasonalble in holding to one's own ideas, having a closed mind | opinionated |
| (adj.)lasting for a long time, persistent; (n.) a plant that lives for many years | perennial |
| (v.) to incline to beforehand | predispose |
| (v.) to let go, give up | relinquish |
| (v.) to save from fire or shipwreck; (n.) property thus saved | salvage |
| (adj.) sudden adn violent but brief; fitful, intermittent | spasmodic |
| (adj.) not genuine, not true, not valid | spurious |
| (adj.)uncontrolled, lacking in restraint | unbridled |