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Vocab unit 1
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adage | (n.) a proverb wise saying. |
| bonanza | (n.) a rich mass, large amount |
| churlish | (adj.) lacking politeness, rude |
| citdeal | (n.) a fortress looking over a place, an strong commanding place |
| collaborate | (v.) to work with, work together |
| decree | (n.) having order, force of law (v.) to issue such and order |
| discordant | (adj.) disagreeable sound, lacking harmony |
| evolve | (v.) to develope gradually, to rise to a higher level |
| expert | (n.) a passage taken from a book (v.) to take such a passage |
| grope | (v.) to feel hesitantly with hands, to search blindly |
| hover | (v.) to float or hang, suspended over |
| jostle | (v.) to force or make ones way by shoving or pushing |
| laggard | (n.) a person who moves slowly (adj.) falling behind |
| paldiust | (n; pl.) applause, praise, aprovale |
| preclude | ( v.) to make impossible, prevent from happening |
| revert | (v.) to return, go back |
| rubble | (n.) broken stone, bricks, ruins |
| servile | (adj.) relating to a servant, lacking spirit and indapendence |
| vigile | (n.) a watch, especially at night, and any point of watch |
| wrangel | (v.) to quarrle, argue (n.) a noisy quarrle |