Vocab. Lev. C Word Scramble

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Vocab. Lev. C

Unit 1

WORD	DEFINITION
adage	a proverb, wise saying
bonanza	a rich mass or ore in a mine, a source of wealth or prosperity
churlish	lacking politeness or good manners, rude
citadel	a fortress that overlooks and protects a city, any strong place
collaborate	to work with, work together
decree	an order having the force of law, to issue such an order
discordant	disagreeable in sound, lacking in harmony
evolve	to develop gradually, to rise to a higher level
excerpt	a passage taken from a book, article, or to take such a passage
grope	to feel about hesitantly with the hands
hover	to float or hang suspended over
jostle	to make or force one's way by pushing or elbowing, bump or shove
laggard	a person who moves slowly or falls behind, slow to move
plaudits	applause, enthusiastic praise or approval
preclude	to make impossible, prevent
revert	to return, go back
rubble	broken stone or bricks, ruins
servile	of or relating to a slave, menial
vigil	a watch, especially at night, any period of watchful attention
wrangle	to quarrel or argue in a noisy, angry way

Created by: Academic Center on 2007-08-21