Unit 1 - Vocabulary Flashcards by Claire Son | Brainscape

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Admonish

A

To warn someone.

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Breach

A

A gap.

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Circumspect

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Careful.

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Commandeer

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Seize; take away.

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Cumbersome

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Clumsy.

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Deadlock

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Full stop.

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Debris

A

Scattered fragments.

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Diffuse

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To scatter freely.

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Dilemma

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Difficult situation.

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Efface

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Erase or wipe out.

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Muddle

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To make a mess of.

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Opinionated

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Stubborn and unreasonable.

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Perennial

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Persistent; long lasting.

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Predispose

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(Lead) Leave open.

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Relinquish

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Give away.

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Salvage

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To recover or to save from.

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Spasmodic

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Sudden and violent but brief.

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Spurious

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Not genuine.

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Unbridled

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Uncontrolled.