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20 Cards in this Set
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Admonish |
To caution or advise against, to scold mildly |
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Breach |
An opening, gap, violation or infraction |
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Brigand |
A bandit |
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Circumspect |
Careful, cautious |
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Commandeer |
To seize for military or official use |
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Cumbersome |
Clumsy or hard to handle |
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Deadlock |
A complete standstill |
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Debris |
Scattered fragments, wreckage |
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Diffuse |
To spread or scatter freely or widely: wordy scattered |
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Dilemma |
A difficult or perplexing situation |
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Efface |
To wipe out, to keep from being noticed |
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Muddle |
To make a mess of |
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Opinionated |
Stubborn and unreasonable |
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Perennial |
Lasting a long time, persistent |
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Predispose |
To incline to beforehand |
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Relinquish |
To let go or give up |
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Salvage |
To save from shipwreck or fire |
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Spasmodic |
Sudden and violent but brief or fitful |
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Spurious |
Not genuine or fake |
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Unbridled |
Uncontrolled, lacking restraint |