| A | B |
| admonish | to caution against; to scold mildly |
| breach | an opening or gap; to create an opening |
| brigand | bandit, robber, highwayman |
| circumspect | careful; cautious |
| commandeer | to seize for military or official use |
| cumbersome | clumsy; hard to handle; slow-moving |
| deadlock | a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces |
| debris | scattered fragments; wreckage |
| diffuse | to spread or scatter freely; wordy, long-winded |
| dilemma | a difficult or perplexing situation or problem |