Vocab. Worshop Unit 1 Level C
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kansas1996 on December 6, 2009
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Adage | - A proverb wise saying |
Bonanza | - a rich mass of ore in a mine; something very valuable |
Churlish | - lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity |
Citadel | - a fortress that overloooks and protects a city |
Collabrate | - to work with, work together |
decree | - an order having the force of law |
discordant | - disagreeable in sound, jarring |
evolve | to develop gradually; to rise to a higher level |
excerpt | - a pasage tooken from a book, artice, etc |
grope | - to feel about hesitantly with the hands |
hover | - to float or hang, suspended over |
jostle | - to make or force ones way by pushing or elbowing |
laggard | - a person who moves slowly or falls behind |
plaudits | - applause |
preclude | - to make impossible, prevent, shut out |
revert | - to return, go back |
rubble | - broken stone or bricks |
servile | - of or relating to a slave |
vigil | - a watch, especial light |
wrangle | - to quarell or argue in a noisy angry way |
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