Vocabulary Workshop Level D Unit 1

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What does it mean to admonish someone?

Back

To admonish someone means to warn or reprimand them firmly.

Front

What is the synonym of 'dilemma'?

Back

Predicament.

Front

What does 'authentic' mean?

Back

Genuine or real; not spurious.

Front

What is the meaning of 'spasmodic'?

Back

Occurring in brief bursts; not continuous.

Front

Define 'circumspectly'.

Back

In a way that shows caution and consideration for potential consequences.

Front

What does 'spurious' mean?

Back

Not genuine; false or fake.

Front

What is a 'breach'?

Back

An act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct.

Front

What does 'diffuse' mean in a literary context?

Back

To spread out over a large area; not concentrated.

Front

What is the meaning of 'predicament'?

Back

A difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation.

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What does it mean to be 'circumspect'?

Back

To be wary and unwilling to take risks; cautious.