Vocabulary Workshop Unit 1 Level D English 9
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Vocabulary Workshop Unit 1 Level D English 9 A
![Admonish �(v) to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of Admonish �(v) to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h/b85cd0b5d442d547fe11aa8840f3610e/image-2.jpg)
Admonish �(v) to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of a duty �Synonym: warn, call on the carpet �Antonym: praise, pat on the back
![Breach �(n) an opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction; (v) to create Breach �(n) an opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction; (v) to create](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h/b85cd0b5d442d547fe11aa8840f3610e/image-3.jpg)
Breach �(n) an opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction; (v) to create an opening, break through �Antonym: (v) close, seal
![Brigand �(n) bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman Brigand �(n) bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h/b85cd0b5d442d547fe11aa8840f3610e/image-4.jpg)
Brigand �(n) bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman
![Cumbersome �(adj) clumsy, hard to handle; slow-moving �Synonym: ponderous �Antonym: manageable, easy to handle Cumbersome �(adj) clumsy, hard to handle; slow-moving �Synonym: ponderous �Antonym: manageable, easy to handle](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h/b85cd0b5d442d547fe11aa8840f3610e/image-5.jpg)
Cumbersome �(adj) clumsy, hard to handle; slow-moving �Synonym: ponderous �Antonym: manageable, easy to handle
![commandeer �(v) to seize for military or official use �Synonym: take over, requisition, expropriate commandeer �(v) to seize for military or official use �Synonym: take over, requisition, expropriate](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h/b85cd0b5d442d547fe11aa8840f3610e/image-6.jpg)
commandeer �(v) to seize for military or official use �Synonym: take over, requisition, expropriate "Well, then, I confess. It is my intention to commandeer one of these ships, pick up a crew in Tortuga, raid, pillage, plunder, and otherwise pilfer my weaselly black guts out. “ Captain Jack Sparrow, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
![Deadlock �(n) n. a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or Deadlock �(n) n. a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h/b85cd0b5d442d547fe11aa8840f3610e/image-7.jpg)
Deadlock �(n) n. a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or factions; (v) to bring to such a standstill �Synonym: standoff, stalemate, impasse �Antonym: agreement, accord, breakthrough
![Debris �(n) scattered fragments, wreckage �Synonym: rubble, flotsam and jetsam Debris �(n) scattered fragments, wreckage �Synonym: rubble, flotsam and jetsam](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h/b85cd0b5d442d547fe11aa8840f3610e/image-8.jpg)
Debris �(n) scattered fragments, wreckage �Synonym: rubble, flotsam and jetsam
![Diffuse �(v)to spread or scatter freely or widely; (adj) wordy, long-winded, or unfocused; scattered Diffuse �(v)to spread or scatter freely or widely; (adj) wordy, long-winded, or unfocused; scattered](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h/b85cd0b5d442d547fe11aa8840f3610e/image-9.jpg)
Diffuse �(v)to spread or scatter freely or widely; (adj) wordy, long-winded, or unfocused; scattered or widely spread �Synonym: (v) disperse; (adj) rambling, verbose �Antonym: (v) concentrate; (adj) brief, concise, succinct
![Dilemma �(n) a difficult or perplexing situation or problem �Synonym: predicament, quandary, pickle, bind Dilemma �(n) a difficult or perplexing situation or problem �Synonym: predicament, quandary, pickle, bind](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h/b85cd0b5d442d547fe11aa8840f3610e/image-10.jpg)
Dilemma �(n) a difficult or perplexing situation or problem �Synonym: predicament, quandary, pickle, bind �Antonym: cinch
![Efface �(v) to wipe out; to keep oneself from being notice �Synonym: blot out, Efface �(v) to wipe out; to keep oneself from being notice �Synonym: blot out,](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h/b85cd0b5d442d547fe11aa8840f3610e/image-11.jpg)
Efface �(v) to wipe out; to keep oneself from being notice �Synonym: blot out, erase, obliterate, expunge
![Muddle �(v) to make a mess of, muddle through, to get by; (n) a Muddle �(v) to make a mess of, muddle through, to get by; (n) a](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h/b85cd0b5d442d547fe11aa8840f3610e/image-12.jpg)
Muddle �(v) to make a mess of, muddle through, to get by; (n) a hopeless mess �Synonym: (v) jumble, mess up; (n) confusion, disorder �Antonym: (n) orderliness, tidness, neatness
![Opinionated �(adj) stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one’s own ideas, having a Opinionated �(adj) stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one’s own ideas, having a](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h/b85cd0b5d442d547fe11aa8840f3610e/image-13.jpg)
Opinionated �(adj) stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one’s own ideas, having a closed mind �Synonym: obstinate, pigheaded, inflexible �Antonym: open-minded, reasonable
![Perennial �(adj) lasting for a long time, persistent; (n) a plant that lives for Perennial �(adj) lasting for a long time, persistent; (n) a plant that lives for](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h/b85cd0b5d442d547fe11aa8840f3610e/image-14.jpg)
Perennial �(adj) lasting for a long time, persistent; (n) a plant that lives for many years �Synonym: (adj) enduring, recurring �Antonym: (adj) brief, short-lived, fleeting
![Predisposed �(v) to incline to beforehand �Synonym: make susceptible to �Antonyms: immunize against, shield Predisposed �(v) to incline to beforehand �Synonym: make susceptible to �Antonyms: immunize against, shield](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h/b85cd0b5d442d547fe11aa8840f3610e/image-15.jpg)
Predisposed �(v) to incline to beforehand �Synonym: make susceptible to �Antonyms: immunize against, shield from
![Relinquish �(v) to let go, give up �Synonym: surrender, abandon �Antonym: hold on to, Relinquish �(v) to let go, give up �Synonym: surrender, abandon �Antonym: hold on to,](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h/b85cd0b5d442d547fe11aa8840f3610e/image-16.jpg)
Relinquish �(v) to let go, give up �Synonym: surrender, abandon �Antonym: hold on to, keep, retain, cling to
![Salvage �(v) to save from fire or shipwreck; (n) property thus saved �Synonym: (v) Salvage �(v) to save from fire or shipwreck; (n) property thus saved �Synonym: (v)](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h/b85cd0b5d442d547fe11aa8840f3610e/image-17.jpg)
Salvage �(v) to save from fire or shipwreck; (n) property thus saved �Synonym: (v) rescue, recover, retrieve, reclaim �Antonym: (v) abandon, scrap, junk
![Spasmodic �(adj) sudden and violent but brief, fitful; intermittent �Synonym: irregular, occasional �Antonym: steady, Spasmodic �(adj) sudden and violent but brief, fitful; intermittent �Synonym: irregular, occasional �Antonym: steady,](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h/b85cd0b5d442d547fe11aa8840f3610e/image-18.jpg)
Spasmodic �(adj) sudden and violent but brief, fitful; intermittent �Synonym: irregular, occasional �Antonym: steady, continuous, chronic
![Spurious �(adj) not genuine, not true, not valid �Synonym: false, counterfeit, fraudulent, bogus �Antonym: Spurious �(adj) not genuine, not true, not valid �Synonym: false, counterfeit, fraudulent, bogus �Antonym:](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h/b85cd0b5d442d547fe11aa8840f3610e/image-19.jpg)
Spurious �(adj) not genuine, not true, not valid �Synonym: false, counterfeit, fraudulent, bogus �Antonym: genuine, authentic, bona fide, valid
![Unbridled �(adj) uncontrolled, lacking in restraint �Synonym: unrestrained, unchecked �Antonym: restrained, held in check, Unbridled �(adj) uncontrolled, lacking in restraint �Synonym: unrestrained, unchecked �Antonym: restrained, held in check,](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h/b85cd0b5d442d547fe11aa8840f3610e/image-20.jpg)
Unbridled �(adj) uncontrolled, lacking in restraint �Synonym: unrestrained, unchecked �Antonym: restrained, held in check, muted The Unbridled Spirit by Nancy Glazier
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