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Unit 1 Vocab.
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| admonish | to caution or advise against something |
| breach | an opening or a gap |
| brigand | a bandit |
| circumspect | careful, cautious |
| commandeer | to seize for military or official use |
| cumbersome | clumsy |
| deadlock | a complete standstill |
| debris | scattered fragments |
| diffuse | to spread or scatter freely or widely |
| dilemma | a difficult or perplexing situation or problem |
| efface | to wipe out |
| muddle | to make a mess of |
| opinionated | stubborn and often unreasonable in holding one's own ideas |
| perennial | lasting for a long time |
| predispose | to incline beforehand |
| relinquish | to let go; give up |
| salvage | to save from fire or shipwreck |
| spasmodic | sudden and violent but brief |
| spurious | not valid |
| unbridled | uncontrolled |