Unit 1- Definitions Flashcards
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Breach (n.)
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An opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction
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Admonish (v.)
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To caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of a duty
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Breach (v.)
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To create an opening, break through
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Brigand (n.)
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A bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman
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Circumspect (adj.)
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Careful, cautious
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Commandeer (v.)
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To seize for military or official use
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Cumbersome (adj.)
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Clumsy, hard to handle; slow-moving
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Deadlock (n.)
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A standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or factions
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Deadlock (v.)
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To bring to such a standstill
