Unit 1 Vocab/
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Adage | (n.)a prover,wise saying synonyms: maxim,saw,aphorism
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| bonanza | (n.)a rich mass of ore in a mine;something valuable,profitable,or rewarding ;a source of wealth or prosperity;a very large amount;sudden profit or gain.
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| churlish | (adj.) Lacking politness or good manners;lackng sensiyivity;difficult to work with or deal with;rude
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| citadel | (n.)a fortress that overlooks and protects a city;any stong commanding place. syn:fort
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| collaborate | (v.)to work together
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| decree | (n.) an order having the orce of law;(v) to issue such an order;to command firmly or forcefully.
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| discordant | (adj)disagreeable in sound,jarringl;lcaking in haromony,conflicting
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| evolve | (v)to develop graduLLY; to rise to a higher level
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| exerpt | (n) a passage taken from a book,article, etc. (v) to take such passage to qoute.
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| grope | (v) to feel about hesitantly with hands;to search blindly and uncertainly
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| hover | (v)to float or hang suspendedover;to move back and forth unccertainly over or around
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| jostle | (v)to make or force one's by pusing or elbowing; to bump,shove,brush aginst; to compete for
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| laggard | (n) a person who moves slowly or falls behind;(adj)falling behind; slow to move,act, or respond
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| plaudits | (n.pl)applause,or approval
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| preclude | (v) to make impossible ,prevent,shut out
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| revert | (v) to return,go back
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| rubble | (n0 broken stone or bricks;ruins
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| servile | (adj)of pr relating to a slave,lacking spirt or independece
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| vigil | (N)a watch,especially at night time;any period of watchful attention
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| wrangle | (v)to quarrel,to argue in a noisy,angry way; to obtain by argument(N)a noisy quarell
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
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