Vocabulary Words 9ENR ALL

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Admonish
advise against something
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Breach
an opening; gap
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Brigand
bandit
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Circumspect
careful; cautious
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Commandeer
to seize for military use
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Cumbersome
clumsy
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Deadlock
standstill
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Debris
wreckage
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Diffuse
to scatter freely
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Dilemma
difficult situation or problem
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Efface
wipe out
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Muddle
make a mess of
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Opinionated
stubborn; close minded
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Perennial
lasting for a long time
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Predispose
incline beforehand
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Relinquish
let go; give up
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Salvage
save from shipwreck
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Spasmodic
sudden and violent ,but brief
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Spurious
not genuine; not true; not valid
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Unbridled
uncontrolled, lacking in restraint
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Adjourn
stop proceedings for a time
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Alien
foreign; a citizen from another country
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Comely
having a pleasing appearance
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Compensate
to make up for
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Dissolute
loose in one's morals or behaviour
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Erratic
not regular or consistent; different from what is expected; unpredictable
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Expulsion
the process of driving or forcing out
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Feint
deceptive movement; a pretense
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Fodder
raw material; food food for horse or cattle
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Fortify
strengthen; build up
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Illegible
difficult or impossible to read
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Jeer
to make fun of rudely or unkindly
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Lucrative
bringing in money; profitable
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Mediocre
average; ordinary
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Proliferate
reproduce; increase; spread rapidly
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Subjugate
to conquer by force
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Sully
soil; stain; tarnish
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Tantalize
tease or torment by teasing
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Terse
brief ,and to the point
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Unflinching
firm, showing no sign of fear
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Abridge
make shorter
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Adherent
follower; supporter
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Altercation
an angry argument
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Cherubic
resembling an angel
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Condone
pardon; overlook
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Dissent
to disagree; disagreement
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Eminent
famous; outstanding
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Exorcise
to drive out by magic
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Fabricate
make; manufacture; make up; invent
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Irate
angry
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Marauder
raider; plunderer
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Obesity
extreme fatness
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Pauper
an extremely poor person
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Pilfer
steal in small quantities
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Rift
A split, break; breach
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Semblance
likeness; outward appearance
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Surmount
overcome; rise above
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Terminate
bring to an end
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Trite
commonplace; overused
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Usurp
To seize for military official use
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Card 2

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Breach

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an opening; gap

Card 3

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Brigand

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Card 4

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Circumspect

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Card 5

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Commandeer

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