Unit 1 - Vocabulary Flashcards
(19 cards)
1
Q
Admonish
A
To warn someone.
2
Q
Breach
A
A gap.
3
Q
Circumspect
A
Careful.
4
Q
Commandeer
A
Seize; take away.
5
Q
Cumbersome
A
Clumsy.
6
Q
Deadlock
A
Full stop.
7
Q
Debris
A
Scattered fragments.
8
Q
Diffuse
A
To scatter freely.
9
Q
Dilemma
A
Difficult situation.
10
Q
Efface
A
Erase or wipe out.
11
Q
Muddle
A
To make a mess of.
12
Q
Opinionated
A
Stubborn and unreasonable.
13
Q
Perennial
A
Persistent; long lasting.
14
Q
Predispose
A
(Lead) Leave open.
15
Q
Relinquish
A
Give away.
16
Q
Salvage
A
To recover or to save from.
17
Q
Spasmodic
A
Sudden and violent but brief.
18
Q
Spurious
A
Not genuine.
19
Q
Unbridled
A
Uncontrolled.