Unit1

Question 0

N.) an opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction; (V.) to create an opening, break through

Answer 0

breach

Question 1

V.) to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of a duty

Answer 1

admonish

Question 2

N.) a bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman

Answer 2

brigand

Question 3

Adj.) careful, cautious

Answer 3

circumspect

Question 4

V.) to seize for military or official use

Answer 4

commandeer

Question 5

Adj.) clumsy, hard to handle; slow-movingly

Answer 5

cumbersome

Question 6

N.) a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or factions;(v.) to bring to such a standstill

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Deadlock

Question 7

N.) scattered fragments, wreckage

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Debris

Question 8

V.) to spread or scatter freely or widely;(adj.) wordy, long winded, or unfocused; scattered or widely spread

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Diffuse

Question 9

N.) a difficult or perplexing situation or problem

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Dilemma

Question 10

V.) to wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed

Answer 10

Efface

Question 11

V.) to make a mess of; muddle through: to get by;(n) a hopeless mess

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Muddle

Question 12

Adj.) stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one’s own ideas, having a closed mind

Answer 12

Opinionated

Question 13

Adj.) lasting for a long time, persistent;(n) a plant that lives for many years

Answer 13

Perennial

Question 14

V.) to incline to beforehand

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Predispose

Question 15

V.) to let go, give up

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Relinquish

Question 16

V.) to save from fire or shipwreck;(n) property thus saved

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Salvage

Question 17

Adj.) sudden and violent but brief; fitful; intermittent

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Spasmodic

Question 18

Adj.) not genuine, not true, not valid

Answer 18

Spurious

Question 19

Adj.) lacking in restraint

Answer 19

Unbridled