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english vocabulary 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| admonish | warn or advise |
| salvage | to save |
| spasmodic | cant control |
| umbridled | unrestrained,uncontrollable |
| dilemma | problem |
| Diffuse | spread out |
| commandeer | take by force or authority |
| Cumbersome | awkward or clumsy or hard to tame or stop or no movement |
| deadlock | standstill |
| efface | wipe out or rub out |
| opinionated | strong ideas and dont care about nobody elses but yours |
| breach | to break |
| brigand | group organized for a task |
| perennial | plant or lasting a long time |
| predispose | give out infomation or something before hand |
| relinquish | give up |
| debris | scattered remains |
| muddle | mix up; confuse |
| spurious | fake; not genuine |
| circumspect | cautious |
| Adjourn | suspend(a meeting) for a time |
| Alien | foreighn or a person from another country or different |
| Comely | attractive |
| Compensate | make up for or pay |
| dissolute | vanish or disperse and not dealing with right or wrong (no morals) |
| Erratic | irregular; odd |
| Expulsion | a force out |
| Feint | pretended attack, as in boxing |
| Fodder | coarse food for a cattle, horses, etc or raw material |
| Fortify | to strengthen, enrich, etc |
| Illegible | hard or impulssible to read |
| Jeer | ridicule-n dersive comment aka talk about |
| Lucrative | profitable |
| Mediocre | ordinary;average |
| Proliferative | Increasing rapidly |
| Subjective | Conquer |
| Sully | soil,stain,defile, etc |
| Tantalize | tease by promising something but withholding it |
| Terse | short and clear; consise |
| Unflinching | stead fast (show no fear) |
| Abridge | shorten, as in words |
| Adherent | support a cause of belief |
| Altercation | noisy dispute |
| Cherubic | Angel, pictured as a chubby child with wings |
| Condone | forgive or overlook |
| Dissent | disagree |
| Eminent | high or very noticable aka famous |
| Exorcise | drive out ( an evil spirit) by prayer |
| Fabricate | false information |
| Irate | very angry |
| Marauder | raider |
| Obesity | Very fat |
| Pauper | person thats very poor |
| Pilfer | steal;fish |
| Rift | crack; split of friendship or relationships |
| semblance | likness |
| surmount | overcome or climb over |
| Terminate | stop;end |
| Trite | worn out or stale |
| Usurp | take by foce and without right |