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DEADlock(N., V)

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DEADlock(N., V)

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(n)A standstill between two opposite and equal forces syn: stalemate, impasse ant: agreement, breakthrough (v) to bring to a standstill

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unBRIdled

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(adj.) uncontrolled, lacking in restraint SYN: unrestrained, unchecked ANT: restrained, held in check, muted

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CIRcumspect (adj.)

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careful and cautious. syn: guarded, prudent. Ant: reckless, rash. dark alleys, during interviews.

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CommanDEER(V)

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to seize for military/official use Police Chase

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efACE (v.)

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(v.) to wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed

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AdMONish (v)

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to caution/advise against something; to mildly scold syn: reprimand ant: praise not picking up the clean clothes

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spasMODic (adj.)

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(adj.) sudden and violent but brief; fitful; intermittent Synonyms: irregular, occasional Antonyms: steady, continuous, chronic spaz

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diffuse (v., adj.)

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(v.) to spread/ scatter widely SYN: disperse ANT: concentrate (adj.) wordy; scattered SYN: rambling ANT: brief; concise

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SPURious (adj)

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(adj.) not genuine, not true, not valid SYN: false, counterfeit, fraudulent, bogus ANT: genuine, authentic, bona fide, valid

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perENial (adj., n)

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(adj.) lasting for a long time, persistent; syn: enduring Ant fleeting brief short lived (n.) a plant that lives for many years ant: annual

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CUMBersome

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clumsy, hard to handle; slow moving syn: unmanageable

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deBRIS (n)

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(n.) scattered fragments, wreckage Synonyms: rubble, detritus, flotsam and jetsam

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predisPOSE (v.)

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to incline to beforehand; making it more likely to happen genetics-- sunburns, cancer

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diLEMma (n.)

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a difficult or perplexing situation sny: predicament Ant: cinch

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MUDdle (v., n)

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(v) to make a mess of; to get by SYN: jumble (n) a hopeless mess SYN: confusion, disorder ANT: orderliness

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BRIGand (n)

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a bandit, outlaw, robber. prisoners are thrown in the BRIG. Al Capone

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SALvage (v., n)

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(v.) to save from fire or shipwreck; syn: rescue, recover, retrieve ant: abandon, scrap, junk (n.) property thus saved

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reLINquish(v.)

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to let go; to give up SYN: surrender, abandon list some things that you can relinquish xbox, money, an argument

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BREACH (n., v.)

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(n) an opening or rupture; a violation. syn: gap, rift. (v) to create an opening. syn: break through ant: close, seal.

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oPINionated(adj)

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unreasonably stubborn; closed minded syn pigheaded, inflexible, obstinate

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