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Eng 1 List 1
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breach (n.) | an opening , gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction |
brigand (n.) | a bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman |
commandeer (v.) | to seize for military or official use |
cumbersome (adj.) | clumsy, hard to handle; slow-moving |
deadlock (n.) | a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or factions |
diffuse (adj.) | wordy, long-winded, or unfocused; scattered or widely spread |
efface (v.) | to wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed |
perennial (adj.) | lasting for a long time, persistent |
predispose (v.) | to incline to beforehand |
spurious (adj.) | not genuine, not true, not valid |
breach (v.) | to create an opening, break through |
deadlock (v.) | to bring to such a standstill |
diffuse (v.) | to spread or scatter freely or widely |
perennial (n.) | a plant that lives for many years |