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Vocab Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| admonish | caution or advise against something, to scold mildly, to remind a duty, verb |
| breach | an opening, gap, rupture, to break, violation, noun |
| brigand | a bandit, robber, outlaw, noun |
| circumspect | careful, cautious, adj |
| commandeer | to seize for military or official use, verb |
| cumbersome | clumsy, hard to handle slow moving, adj |
| deadlock | a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces of fraction, noun |
| debris | scattered fragments, wreckage, noun |
| diffuse | to spread scatter freely, wordy, unfocused, verb |
| dilemma | difficult or perplexing situation or problem, noun |
| efface | to wipe out, keep from being noticed, verb |
| muddle | to make a mess of, to get by, verb |
| opinionated | stubborn and often unreasonable in holding one's own ideas, having a closed mind, adj |
| perennial | lasting for a long time, plant that lives for many years, adj |
| predispose | to incline beforehand, verb |
| relinquish | to give up or let go, verb |
| salvage | to save, noun |
| spasmodic | sudden and violent but brief, fitful, intermittent, adj |
| spurious | not true, genuine, or valid, adj |
| unbridled | lacking in restraint, adj |