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Dr. T's 1st Vocab

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to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly to remind a duty Synonym: warn, call on the carpet Antonym: praise, pat on the back admonish
an opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction Antonym: close, seal breach
to seize for military or official use Synonym: take over, requisition, expropriate commandeer
a bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman brigand
careful, cautious Synonym: wary, prudent, guarded Antonym: incautious, rash, reckless, heedless circumspect
clumsy, hard to handle, slow-moving Synonym: undwieldly, ponderous Antonym: manageable, easy to handle cumbersome
a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or fractions Synonym: standoff, stalemate, impasse Antonym: agreement, accord, break-through deadlock
scattered fragments, wreckage Synonym: rubble detritus, flotsam and jetsam debris
to wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed Synonym: blot out, erase, obliterate, expurge debris
to spread or scatter freely or widely Synonym: disperse Antonym: concentrate diffuse
a difficult or perplexing situation or problem Synonym: predicament, quandry, pickle, bind Antonym: cinch dilemma
to make a mess of Synonym: jumble, messup Antonym: orderliness, tidiness, neatness muddle
enduring, everlasting, long lasting Synonym: forever, infinity Antonym: no-time, never muddle
to incline to beforehand Synonym: make susceptible to Antonym: immunize against, shield from predispose
stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas, having a closed mind Synonym: obstinate, pigheaded, inflexible Antonym: open-minded, reasonable opinionated
to let go, give up Synonym: surrender, abandon Antonym: hold on to, keep, retain, cling to relinquish
to save from fire or shipwreck Synonym: rescue, recover, retrieve, reclaim Antonym: abandon, scrap, junk perennial
not genuine, not true, not valid spurious
sudden and violent but brief; fitful; intermittent Synonym: irregular, occasional Antonym: steady, continuous, chronic spasmodic
uncontrolled, lacking in restraint Synonym: unrestrained, unchecked Antonym: restrained, held in check, muted unbridled
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