Vocabulary Level D Unit 1

Question 0

Breach

Answer 0

Noun
Opening, gab, rupture, rift
A violation or infraction
Verb
To create an opening, break through

Question 1

Admonish

Answer 1

Verb
To caution or advise against something
To scold mildly
To remind of duty

Question 2

Brigand

Answer 2

Noun

Bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman

Question 3

Circumspect

Answer 3

Adj.

Careful, cautious

Question 4

Commandeer

Answer 4

Verb

Seize for military use

Question 5

Cumbersome

Answer 5

Adj.
Clumsy
Hard to handle
Slow- moving

Question 6

Deadlock

Answer 6

Noun
A standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces
Verb
To bring to a standstill

Question 7

Debris

Answer 7

Noun
Scattered fragments
Wreckage

Question 8

Diffuse

Answer 8

Verb
To spread or scatter freely or widely
Adj.
Worldly, long winded, unfocused

Question 9

Dilemma

Answer 9

Noun

A difficult or perplexing situation or problem

Question 10

Efface

Answer 10

Verb
Wipe out
Keep yourself from being noticed

Question 11

Muddle

Answer 11

Verb
To make a mess of
Get by
Noun
A hopeless mess

Question 12

Opinionated

Answer 12

Adj.
Stubborn, often unreasonable in holding ones ideas
Closed mind

Question 13

Perennial

Answer 13

Adj.
lasting for a long time, persistent
Noun
Plant that lives for years

Question 14

Predispose

Answer 14

Verb

To incline to beforehand

Question 15

Relinquish

Answer 15

Verb
Let go
Give up

Question 16

Salvage

Answer 16

Verb
To save from fire or shipwreck
Noun
Property thus saved

Question 17

Spasmodic

Answer 17

Adj. 
sudden or violent 
Brief 
Fitful
Intermittent

Question 18

Spurious

Answer 18

Adj.

Not genuine, not true, not valid

Question 19

Unbridled

Answer 19

Adj.

Lacking in restraint