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Vocab Unit 1 Sep 2 2009

Vocab Unit 1 Sep 2 2009

AB
admonishto caution or advise against something; to scold mildy; to remind of a duty
breachan opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction; to create an opening, break through
briganda bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman
circumspectcareful, cautious
commandeerto seize for military or official use
cumbersomeclumsy, hard to handle; slow moving
deadlocka standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or factions; to bring to such a standstill
debrisscattered fragments; wreckage
diffuseto spread or scatter freely or widely; wordy, long winded or unfocused; scattered or widely spread
dilemmaa difficult or preplexing situation or problem
effaceto wipe out; to keep onself from being noticed
muddleto make a mess of, to get by; a hopless mess
opionatedstubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas, havin a closed mind
perenniallasting for a long time, persistent; a plant that lives for many years
predisposeto incline to beforehand
relinquishto let go, to give up
salvageto save from fire or shipwreck, property thus saved
spasmodicsudden and violent but brief, fitful, intermittant
spuriousnot genuine, not true, not valid
unbridleduncontrolled, lacking in restraint



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