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Vocabulary Lesson 1 Activities

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circumspectcareful cautious
cumbersomehard to handle, unwieldy
perenniallasting for a long time, persistent
briganda bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman
breach(n)rift, opening, gap, rupture
breach(v)to create an opening
diffuse(v)to spread or scatter freely or widely, disperse
admonishTo scold mildly;To advise against something
effaceTo wipe out; To keep oneself from being noticed
commandeerto seize for military or official use
relinquishto let go, give up
unbridleduncontrolled, lacking in restraint
diffuse(adj)wordy, longwinded, unfocused, verbose
debrisscattered fragments, wreckage
muddleto make a mess of; a hopeless mess
spuriousnot genuine, not true, not valid
predisposemake susceptible to, to incline to beforehand
deadlocka standstill, standoff, stalemate
spasmodicsudden and violent but brief
dilemmaa difficult or perplexing situation or problem
opinionatedstubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own idea, having a closed mind
salvageto save from fire, shipwreck, or danger


English 9 / English 10/ Honors English 10
Goochland High School
Goochland, VA

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