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Unit 1 vocabulary

TermDefinition
bonanza n. a rich mass of ore in a mine something very valuable,profitable ,or rewarding
churlish adj. lacking politeness or good manners . lacking sensitivity
collaborate v, to work with ,work together
excerpt n. a passage taken from a book article v to take such a passage or quote
grope v. to feel about the hands, to search blindly
jostle v. to make or force ones way by pushing or elbowing to bump
laggard n. a person who moves slowly or falls behind
plaudits enthusiastic praise
servile adj of or realating to a slave,behaving
wrangle v. to quarrel or argue n.a noisy quarrel
revert v. to return go back
vigil n. a watch especially at night
adage n. a proverb
citadel n. a fortress
decree n , an order having the force
discordant adj , disagreeable
evolve to develop
hover v to float or hang around
preclude v. to make impossible
rubble n broken stone bricks
Created by: 1718ryan
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