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Admonish
To caution or advise against something
Breach
An opening, gap; to create an opening, a break through
An opening, gap, rapture, rift
Brigand
A robber, outlaw
Circumspect
Careful
Commandeer
To seize for military of official use
To take over
cumbersome
Clumsy, hard to handle
Slow- moving
Deadlock
A standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or fraction
standoff
Debris
Scattered fragments
Remains
Diffuse
To spread or scatter freely or widely
Dilemma
A difficult situation or problem
Efface
To wipe out
To Erase
Muddle
To make a mess of
Mess up
opinionated
Stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas
Perennial
Long Lasting
Predispose
to lend towards; to incline
Relinquish
To let go
To surrender
Salvage
To save from a fire or shipwreck
To recover
Spasmodic
Sudden and violent but brief
Spurious
Not genuine nor true
False
Unbridled
Lacking in restraint
Adjourn
To move to another place
Alien
A citizen of another country
A stranger
Comely
Having a pleasing appearance
good-looking, attractive
Compensate
To make up for
To pay back
Dissolute
Loose in one's moral or behavior
Erratic
Not regular or consistent
irregular
Expulsion
the process of driving or forcing out
Removal, eviction
Feint
A deliberately deceptive movement
Fodder
food for a horse or cattle
Fortify
To strengthen, build up
Illegible
Difficult or impossible to read
Jeer
To make fun of rudely or unkindly
To laugh at, tease
Lucrative
Bringing in money
Mediocre
Average, ordinary
Proliferate
to increase, or spread rapidly
Subjugate
to conquer by force, bring in complete control
Sully
to soil, pollute, tarnish
Tantalize
Torment by teasing
To tease
Terse
Brief and to the point
Unflinching
firm, showing no signs of fear
Abridge
To make shorter
Adherent
A follower, supporter
Altercation
An angry argument
Cherubic
Resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round, or chubby face
Condone
To pardon or overlook
ignore
Dissent
To disagree
Disagreement
Eminent
Famous, outstanding, distinguish
Exorcise
To drive out by magic
expel
Fabricate
To make up, invent
Gluttony
Engaging in extreme eating or drinking
greedy, overeating
Irate
Angry
Marauder
A raider, plunderer
Pauper
An extremely poor person
Pilfer
To steal in small quantities
to rob
Semblance
A likeness
Surmount
To overcome, rise above
Terminate
To bring to an end
Trite
Overused, stale
Usurp
To seize and hold a position by force or without right
to seize illegally
Rift
A split, break