confusion, disorder
What are synonyms for the word muddle?
agreement, accord, breakthrough
What are antonyms for the word deadlock?
a bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman
to wipe out or erase
What is efface?
Trying to argue with someone who is that ________ and stubborn is useless.
What is opinionated?
unrestrained, unchecked
What are synonyms for the word unbridled?
manageable, easy to handle
What are antonyms for the word cumbersome?
to create an opening, break through
What is breach?
to let go or give up
What is relinquish?
The nation faced a true ____________ when they needed to decide whether or not to get involved in the war.
What is dilemma?
wary, prudent, guarded
What are synonyms for the word circumspect?
brief, short-lived, fleeting, ephemeral
What are antonyms for the word perennial?
to incline to beforehand
What is predispose?
scattered fragments, wreckage
What is debris?
I wish I could _________________ the memory of the look of disappointment on my mother’s face when she caught me stealing.
What is efface?
predicament, quandary, pickle, bind
What are synonyms for the word dilemma?
genuine, authentic, bona fide, valid
What are antonyms for the word spurious?
to seize for military or official use
What is commandeer?
to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of a duty
What is admonish?
A band of ____________ robbed the traveler of his belongings.
What is brigands?
verbose, prolix
What are synonyms for the word diffuse?
praise, pat on the back
What are antonyms for the word admonish?
sudden and violent but brief
What is spasmodic?
a plant that lives for many years; long-lasting
What is perennial?
The residents of the building returned after the fire to search for the _________ that represented the remains of their valuables.
What is salvage?