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Vocab 2 English
8th Grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hover | to float or hang suspended over |
| Jostle | to brush, shove or brush against |
| Laggard | n) person who moves slowly or fail behind; adj) falling behind slow to move act or respond |
| Plaudits | n) applause, enthusiastic praise or approval |
| Preclude | to make it impossible, prevent, shut out |
| Revert | to return, go back |
| Rubble | broken stone or bricks; ruins |
| Servile | of or relating to a slave; behaving like a slave or servant; lacking spirit or independence |
| Vigil | a watch, esp. at night; any period of watchful attention |
| Wrangle | v) to quarrel or argue in a noisy angry way; to obtain by argument n)such a quarrel or argument |