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Level D
unit 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| (v.) to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of a duty | admonish |
| (n.) an opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violations or infraction; (v.) to create an opening, break through | breach |
| (n.) a bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman | brigand |
| (adj.) careful, cautious | circumspect |
| (v.) to seize for military or offical use | commandeer |
| (adj.) clumsy, hard to handle; slow-moving | cumbersome |
| (n.) a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or fractions; (v.) to bring to such a standstill | deadlock |
| (n.) scattered fragments, wreckage | debris |
| (v.) to spead or scatter frelly or widely; (adj.) wordly, londwinded, or unfocused or widely spread | diffuse |
| (n.) a difficult or perplexing situation or problem | dilemma |
| (v.) to wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed | efface |
| (v.) to make a mess of; muddle through; to get by; (n.) a hopeless mess | muddle |
| (adj.) stubborn and often unreasonable 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 | salvage |
| (adj.) sudden and violent but brief; fitful; intermittent | spasmodic |
| (adj.) not genuine, not true, not valid | spurious |
| (adj.) uncontrolled, lacking in restraint | unbridled |
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