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Crossword Unit 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adage | proverb, saying, maxim |
| Bonanza | windfall, jackpot, treasure |
| Churlish | rude, impolite, surly |
| Citadel | fortress, stronghold, bastion |
| Collaborate | cooperate, work together, team up |
| Decree | order, command, proclamation |
| Discordant | conflicting, disagreeing, clashing |
| Evolve | develop, change, progress |
| Excerpt | passage, extract, selection |
| Grope | feel, search, fumble |
| Hover | linger, float, remain |
| Jostle | shove, push, bump |
| Laggard | straggler, slowpoke, latecomer |
| Plaudits | praise, acclaim, applause |
| Preclude | prevent, prohibit, rule out |
| Revert | return, go back, relapse |
| Rubble | debris, wreckage, ruins |
| Servile | submissive, obedient, slavish |
| Vigil | watch, wakefulness, guard |
| Wrangle | argue, quarrel, dispute |