Quizlet Vocab-unit 1

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  1. adage: a wise saying
  2. bonanza: a rich mass of ore in a mine;something very valuable
  3. churlish: lacking politeness
  4. citadel: a fortress that overlooks and protects a city
  5. collaborate: to work with
  6. decree: an order having the force of law
  7. discordant: disagreeable in sound
  8. evolve: to develop gradually
  9. excerpt: a passage taken from a book, article, etc.
  10. grope: to search blindly
  11. hover: to float or hang suspended over
  12. jostle: to make or force one's way by pushing or elbowing
  13. laggard: a person who moved slowly
  14. plaudits: applause
  15. preclude: to make impossible
  16. revert: to return;go back
  17. rubble: broken stones or bricks
  18. servile: of or relating to a slave
  19. vigil: a watch, especially at night
  20. wrangle: to argue in a noisy, angry way