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18 Cards in this Set
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Admonish
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V. to caution or advise against something
To remind of a duty |
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Breach
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noun * An opening, especially in a solid structure: break, gap,
v. to create an opening or break through |
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Brigand
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n. bandit
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bang bang
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circumspect
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Adjective. carful, cautious
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commandeer
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v. to seize for military or ofical use
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cumbersome
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adj. clumsy, hard to handle
slow moving |
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diffuse
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v. to spread or scatter freely/ widely
adj. wordy, long winded, un focused scattered or widley spread |
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dilemma
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n. a difficult situation or problem
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AHH I HAVE A DILEMMA!
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Efface
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v. to wipe out/ to keep ones self from being noticed
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muddle
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v. to make a mess of, to get by
n. a hopless mess |
n v mess
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opinionated
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adj. stubborn and often unreasonable in holding on to ones ideas, to have a closed mind
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perennial
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adj. lasting for a long time, persistand
n. a plant that lives for many years |
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predispose
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v. to incline to before hand
(To give something to someone) |
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relinquish
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v. to let go, to give up
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JACKKK!
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Salvage
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v. to save from ship wreck
n. property thus saved |
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spasmodic
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adj. a sudden and violent but brief, fitful,
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spurious
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adj. not genuine, not true/ valid
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unbridled
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adj. uncontrolled, lacking in restraint
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HORSE!
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