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Units 1-3
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Admonish : to caution or advise against something, to scold mildly; to reming of a duty
breach : (n) an opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction; (v) to create an opening, break through
brigand : a bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman
circumspect : careful, cautious
commandeer : to seize for military or official use
cumbersome : clumsy, hard to handle; slow moving
deadlock : (n) a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or fractions; (v) to bring to such a standstill
debris : scattered fragments, wreckage
diffuse : (v) to spread or scatter freely or widely; (adj) wordy, longwinded, or unfocused; scattered or widely spread
dilemma : a difficult or perplexing situation or problem
efface : to wipe out, to keep oneself from being noticed
muddle : (v) to make a mess of; (n) a hopeless mess
opinionated : stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas, having a closed mind
perennial : (adj) lasting for a long time, persistent; (n) a plant that lives for many years
predisposes : to incline to beforehand
relinquish : to let go, give up
salvage : (v) to save from fire or shipwreck; (n) property thus saved
spasmodic : sudden and violent but brief; fitful; intermittent
spurious : not genuine, not true, not valid
unbridled : uncontrolled, lacking in restraint
adjourn : to stop proceeding temporarily; move to another place
alien : (n) a citizen of another country (adj) foreign, strange
comely : having a pleasing appearance
compensate : to make up for; to repay for services
dissolute : loose in one's morals or behavior
erratic : (adj) not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable
expulsion : the process of driving or forcing out
feint : (n) a deliberately deceptive movement; pretense (v) to make a deceptive movement; to make a pretense of
fodder : food for horses or cattle; raw material for a designated purpose
fortify : to strengthen, build up
illegible : difficult or impossible to read
jeer : (v) to make fun of rudely or unkindly; (n) a rude remark or derision
lucrative : bringing in money; profitable
mediocre : average, ordinary, undistinguished
proliferate : to reproduce, increase or spread rapidly
subjugate : to conquer by force, bring under complete control
sully : to soil, stain, tarnish, defile, besmirch
tantalize : tease, torment by teasing
terse : brief and to the point
unflinching : firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back
abridge : to mak shorter
adherent : (n) a follower, supporter (adj) attached, sticking to
altercation : an angry argument
cherubic : resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round or chubby face; sweet and innocent
condone : to pardon, overlook
dissent : (v) to disagree; (n) disagreement
eminent : famous, outstanding, distinguished, projecting
exorcise : to drive out by magic; to dispose of something troublesome, menacing, or oppressive
fabricate : to make, manufacture, to make up, invent
irate : angry
marauder : a raider, plunder
obesity : excessive fatness
pauper : an extremely poor person
pilfer : to steal in small quantities
rift : a split, break, breach
semblance : a likeness; an outward appearance; an apparition
surmount : to overcome, rise above
terminate : to bring to an end
trite : commonplace, overused, stale
usurp : to seize and hold a position by force without right
Units 1-3
Across:1. | an angry argument | 3. | to make, manufacture, to make up, invent | 10. | a split, break, breach | 12. | famous, outstanding, distinguished, projecting | 13. | brief and to the point | 14. | to mak shorter | 17. | having a pleasing appearance | 19. | stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas, having a closed mind | 20. | loose in one's morals or behavior | 22. | bringing in money; profitable | 23. | scattered fragments, wreckage |
| 25. | to strengthen, build up | 28. | to make up for; to repay for services | 30. | (adj) lasting for a long time, persistent; (n) a plant that lives for many years | 31. | resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round or chubby face; sweet and innocent | 34. | to bring to an end | 36. | a likeness; an outward appearance; an apparition | 40. | (n) an opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction; (v) to create an opening, break through | 42. | to overcome, rise above | 44. | not genuine, not true, not valid | 45. | to seize for military or official use | 46. | to wipe out, to keep oneself from being noticed |
| | Down:2. | clumsy, hard to handle; slow moving | 4. | commonplace, overused, stale | 5. | (v) to make fun of rudely or unkindly; (n) a rude remark or derision | 6. | to pardon, overlook | 7. | to incline to beforehand | 8. | difficult or impossible to read | 9. | (adj) not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable | 11. | angry | 15. | (v) to spread or scatter freely or widely; (adj) wordy, longwinded, or unfocused; scattered or widely spread | 16. | firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back | 18. | excessive fatness | 20. | (n) a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or fractions; (v) to bring to such a standstill | 21. | to conquer by force, bring under complete control |
| 24. | uncontrolled, lacking in restraint | 26. | (n) a deliberately deceptive movement; pretense (v) to make a deceptive movement; to make a pretense of | 27. | to steal in small quantities | 29. | to drive out by magic; to dispose of something troublesome, menacing, or oppressive | 32. | to let go, give up | 33. | to seize and hold a position by force without right | 35. | the process of driving or forcing out | 37. | average, ordinary, undistinguished | 38. | to soil, stain, tarnish, defile, besmirch | 39. | (v) to disagree; (n) disagreement | 41. | (n) a citizen of another country (adj) foreign, strange | 43. | (v) to make a mess of; (n) a hopeless mess |
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Units 1-3
Across:1. | an angry argument | 3. | to make, manufacture, to make up, invent | 10. | a split, break, breach | 12. | famous, outstanding, distinguished, projecting | 13. | brief and to the point | 14. | to mak shorter | 17. | having a pleasing appearance | 19. | stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas, having a closed mind | 20. | loose in one's morals or behavior | 22. | bringing in money; profitable | 23. | scattered fragments, wreckage |
| 25. | to strengthen, build up | 28. | to make up for; to repay for services | 30. | (adj) lasting for a long time, persistent; (n) a plant that lives for many years | 31. | resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round or chubby face; sweet and innocent | 34. | to bring to an end | 36. | a likeness; an outward appearance; an apparition | 40. | (n) an opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction; (v) to create an opening, break through | 42. | to overcome, rise above | 44. | not genuine, not true, not valid | 45. | to seize for military or official use | 46. | to wipe out, to keep oneself from being noticed |
| | Down:2. | clumsy, hard to handle; slow moving | 4. | commonplace, overused, stale | 5. | (v) to make fun of rudely or unkindly; (n) a rude remark or derision | 6. | to pardon, overlook | 7. | to incline to beforehand | 8. | difficult or impossible to read | 9. | (adj) not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable | 11. | angry | 15. | (v) to spread or scatter freely or widely; (adj) wordy, longwinded, or unfocused; scattered or widely spread | 16. | firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back | 18. | excessive fatness | 20. | (n) a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or fractions; (v) to bring to such a standstill | 21. | to conquer by force, bring under complete control |
| 24. | uncontrolled, lacking in restraint | 26. | (n) a deliberately deceptive movement; pretense (v) to make a deceptive movement; to make a pretense of | 27. | to steal in small quantities | 29. | to drive out by magic; to dispose of something troublesome, menacing, or oppressive | 32. | to let go, give up | 33. | to seize and hold a position by force without right | 35. | the process of driving or forcing out | 37. | average, ordinary, undistinguished | 38. | to soil, stain, tarnish, defile, besmirch | 39. | (v) to disagree; (n) disagreement | 41. | (n) a citizen of another country (adj) foreign, strange | 43. | (v) to make a mess of; (n) a hopeless mess |
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