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Admonish
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-To caution or advise against something
-To scold mildly
-To remind of a duty
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Breach
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-An opening, gap, rupture,rift
-A violation
-To creat an opening, break through
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Brigand
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A bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman
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Circumspect
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Careful, cautious
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Commandeer
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-To seize for military or official use
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Cumbersome
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-Clumsy, hard to handle
- slow-moving
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Deadlock
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-A standstill resolting from an opposition of two equal forces or fractions
-To bring to a standstill
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Debris
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-Scattered fragments, wreckage
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Diffuse
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-To spread or scatter freely or widely
-Wordy, longwinded, or unfocused
-scattered or widly used.
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Dilemma
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-A difficult or perplexing situation or problem.
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Efface
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-To wipe out
-To keep oneself from being noticed
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Muddle
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-To make a mess of
-To get by
-A hopless mess
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Opinionated
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-Stuborn and often unreasonable in
-holding to one's owns ideas
-having a closed mind
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Perennial
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-Lasting for a long time, persistent
-A plant that lives for many years
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Predispose
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-To incline to beforehand
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