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english unit 1
unit 1 in vocab book
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to caution or advise against something | admonish |
| an opening, gap, rupture, rift | breach |
| a bandit or robber | brigand |
| careful or cautious | circumspect |
| to sieze for military use | commander |
| cumbsy or hard to handle | cumbersome |
| a standstill resulting from the opposition of 2 equal forces or fractions | deadlock |
| scatterd fragment, wreckage | debris |
| to spred or scatter freely | diffuse |
| a difficult sittuation | dillema |
| to wipe out, to keep oneself from being noticed | efface |
| to make a mess of | muddle |
| stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas, having a closed mind | opinionated |
| lasting for a long time, persistant | perennial |
| to incline before hand | predispose |
| to let go, to give up | relinquish |
| to save from fire or shipwreck | salvage |
| sudden and violent but brief | spasmodic |
| not genuine, not true, not valid | spurious |
| uncontrolled, lacking in restraint | unbridled |