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english vocabulary 1
Question | Answer |
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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 |