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Eng 1 List 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| breach (n.) | an opening , gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction |
| brigand (n.) | a bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman |
| commandeer (v.) | to seize for military or official use |
| cumbersome (adj.) | clumsy, hard to handle; slow-moving |
| deadlock (n.) | a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or factions |
| diffuse (adj.) | wordy, long-winded, or unfocused; scattered or widely spread |
| efface (v.) | to wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed |
| perennial (adj.) | lasting for a long time, persistent |
| predispose (v.) | to incline to beforehand |
| spurious (adj.) | not genuine, not true, not valid |
| breach (v.) | to create an opening, break through |
| deadlock (v.) | to bring to such a standstill |
| diffuse (v.) | to spread or scatter freely or widely |
| perennial (n.) | a plant that lives for many years |