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Vocab Unit 1 #1-10
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| admonish | to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of a duty (v.) |
| breach | an opening, a gap (n.); to break open (v.) |
| brigand | outlaw, bandit, robber (n.) |
| circumspect | careful, cautious (adj.) |
| commandeer | to seize for military use, to take over for official use (v.) |
| cumbersome | hard to handle, unmanageable (adj.) |
| deadlock | a standstill resulting from two equals, opposing forces (n.); to bring to a standstill (v.) |
| debris | scattered fragments, wreckage (n.) |
| diffuse | to spread or scatter freely; to disperse (v.) |
| dilemma | a difficult or perplexing problem (n.) |