Unit 1
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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| adage | a proverb, wise saying
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| bonanza | a rich mass or ore in a mine, a source of wealth or prosperity
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| churlish | lacking politeness or good manners, rude
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| citadel | a fortress that overlooks and protects a city, any strong place
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| collaborate | to work with, work together
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| decree | an order having the force of law, to issue such an order
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| discordant | disagreeable in sound, lacking in harmony
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| evolve | to develop gradually, to rise to a higher level
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| excerpt | a passage taken from a book, article, or to take such a passage
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| grope | to feel about hesitantly with the hands
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| hover | to float or hang suspended over
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| jostle | to make or force one's way by pushing or elbowing, bump or shove
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| laggard | a person who moves slowly or falls behind, slow to move
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| plaudits | applause, enthusiastic praise or approval
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| preclude | to make impossible, prevent
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| revert | to return, go back
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| rubble | broken stone or bricks, ruins
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| servile | of or relating to a slave, menial
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| vigil | a watch, especially at night, any period of watchful attention
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| wrangle | to quarrel or argue in a noisy, angry way
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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