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ENGLISH FLASH CARDS

BY NICK REVELAS
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ADMONISH

  • To caution or advise against something; to scold mildly,
  • Synonyms: scold, reprimand
  • v.

BREACH

  • an opening, gap,a violation of infraction
  • There are NO synonyms
  • n.
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BRIGAND

  • a bandit, robber, or outaw
  • There are NO synonyms
  • n.
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CIRCUMSPECT

  • careful or cautious
  • Synonyms: wary, prudent, guarded
  • adj

COMMANDEER

  • to seize for military or official use
  • Synonyms: take over, expropiate
  • v.
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CUMBERSOME

  • clumsy, hard to handle; slow moving
  • Synonyms: difficult, uncomfortable
  • adj.
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DEADLOCK

  • a standstill of two equal forces
  • There are NO synonyms
  • v.
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DEBRIS

  • scattered fragments, wreckage
  • Synonyms: remains
  • n.
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DIFFUSE

  • to spread or scatter freely or wildly
  • Synonyms: disperse
  • v
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DILEMMA

  • a difficult or perplexing situation
  • Synonyms: pickle, bind
  • n
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EFFACE

  • to wipe out, to keep oneself from being noticed
  • Synonym: blow out, erase
  • v.

MUDDLE

  • to make a mess of, to get by
  • Synonyms: jumble, mess up
  • v.
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OPINIONATED

  • stubborn and often unreasonable
  • Synonym: obstinate, pigheaded
  • adj.
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PERENIAL

  • lasting for a long time, persistent
  • Synonym: enduring, recuring
  • adj.

PREDISPOSE

  • to incline to beforehand
  • Synonyms: tending to
  • v.
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RELINQUISH

  • to let go, give up
  • Synonym: surrender
  • v.

SALVAGE

  • to save from a fire or shipwreck
  • Synonyms: recover, retrieve
  • v.
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SPASMODIC

  • sudden and violent but brief
  • Synonyms: irregular, occasional
  • adj.

SPURIOUS

  • not genuine, not true, not valid
  • Synonyms: false, counterfeit, bogus
  • adj.
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UNBRIDLED

  • lacking in restraint
  • Synonyms: unrestrained, unchecked
  • adj.
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