Verbs
admonish
to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of a duty
opinionated
dilemma
a difficult or perplexing situation or problem
relinquish
to let go, give up
commandeer
to seize for military or official use
spasmodic
sudden and violent but brief; fitful; intermittent
debris
scattered fragments, wreckage
cumbersome
clumsy, hard to handle; slow-moving
efface
to wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed
spurious
not genuine, not true, not valid
muddle
a hopeless mess
unbridled
lacking in restraint
predispose
to incline to beforehand
circumspect
careful, cautious
brigand
a bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman
salvage
to save from fire or shipwreck (v); property thus saved (n)
deadlock
to bring [the opposition of two equal forces or factions] to a standstill
diffuse
wordy, long-wintered, unfocused; scattered or widely spread
breach
an opening, gap, rupture, rift
perennial
lasting for a long time (adj); a plant that lives many years (n)