| A | B |
|---|
| admonish | to caution, advise against; scold mildly |
| breach | an opening, gap; violation or infraction; to create an opening (verb) |
| brigand | a bandit, robber, or thief |
| circumspect | careful, cautious |
| commandeer | to seize for military or official use |
| cumbersome | clumsy, hard to handle; slow-moving |
| deadlock | a complete standstill; to bring to a standstill (verb) |
| debris | scattered fragments, wreckage |
| diffuse | to spread or scatter widely; wordy, long-winded or unfocused (adj.); scattered or widely spread |
| dilemma | a difficult question or problem |
| efface | to erase, wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed |
| muddle | to make a mess of; or to get by; a hopeless mess (noun) |
| opinionated | stubborn, often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas |
| perennial | lasting for a long time, persistent (adj); a plant that lasts from year to year (noun)a |
| predspose | to incline to beforehand, to be likely to... |
| relinquish | to let go, give up |
| salvage | to save from fire or shipwreck; property thus saved |
| spasmodic | sudden and violent, but brief; fitful, erratic |
| spurious | not genuine, not true, not valid |
| unbridled | uncontrolled, lackingin restraint |
