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English
9th Grade
11/04/2009

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breach
Definition
an openin gap,rupture,rift a violation or infection to create an opening break through
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Admonish
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to caution or advise against something to scold mildly to remind of duty
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cumbersome
Definition
clumsy hard to handle slow moving
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commandeer
Definition
to seize for military or official use
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circumspect
Definition
carful cautious
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deadlock
Definition
a stand still resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or fractions
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debris
Definition
scattered fragments wreckage
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diffuse
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to spread or scatter freely or widly
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dilemma
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a difficult or perplaexing situation or problem
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efface
Definition
to wipe out to keep onself from being noticed
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muddle
Definition
to make a mess of or to get by a mess
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opinionated
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stbborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's ideas having a closed mind
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perennial
Definition
lasting for a long time persistant a plant thatt lives for many years
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predispose
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to incline to beforehand
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relinquish
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to let go give up
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salvage
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to save form fire or shipreck
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spasmodic
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sudden ans violent to archeologists and historians
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spurios
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not genuine not true not valid
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unbridled
Definition
uncontrolled lacking in restrain
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