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20 Cards in this Set
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Admonish |
(Verb) Warn or reprimand Syn- Scold, Chastise |
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Breach |
(Noun) Act of breaking a law, agreement, or code of conduct Syn- Violation |
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Brigand |
(Noun) member of a gang that ambushes and robs people Syn- Bandit, theif |
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Circumspect |
(Adj.) Unwilling to take risks Syn- Alert, Careful |
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Commandeer |
(Verb) To take by force Syn- Highjack |
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Cumbersome |
(Adj.) Hard to manage because of size or weight Syn- Awkward, Clumsy |
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Deadlock |
(Noun) A situation where an agreement cannot be made Syn- Halt, Standstill |
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Debris |
(Noun) Pieces of something that was destroyed Syn- Garbage, Junk |
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Diffuse |
(Adj.) Spread out over a large space Syn- Rambling Ant- Compact |
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Dilemmea |
(Noun) A situation where a difficult choice must be made Syn- Jam, Pickle |
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Efface |
(Verb) To cause to fade or disappear Syn- Cancel, Erase |
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Muddle |
(Verb) To cause confusion in Syn- Baffle, Vex, Bamboozle |
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Opinionated |
(Adj.) Having/showing strong opinions Syn- Opinioned |
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Perennial |
(Adj.) A plant; Living for several years Syn- Perpetual, lasting |
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Predispose |
(Verb) To be more likely to behave in a particular way |
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Relinquish |
(Verb) To give to another person or group Syn- Cough up, Turn in |
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Salvage |
(Noun) The act of saving something that could be destroyed |
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Spasmodic |
(Adj.) Relating to or caused by a spam Syn- Irregular, Erratic |
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Spurious |
(Adj.) Not genuine, sincere, or authentic Syn- Counterfeit, False |
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Unbridled |
(Adj.) Not controlled or limited Syn- Runaway, Uncontrolled |