| A | B |
|---|
| adage | a proverb, wise saying |
| bonanza | a very large amount |
| churlish | lacking politness or good manners |
| citadel | a fotress that over looks and protects a city; a strong comanding place |
| collaborate | to work with; work together |
| decree | an order having the force of law; to issue an order |
| discordant | disagreeable in sound, jarring, lacking in harmony |
| evolve | to develop gradually; to rise to a higher level |
| excerpt | a passage taken from a book, artical, ect. |
| grope | to feel about hesitantly with the hands |
| hover | to float or hang sussoended over |
| jostle | to make one's way by pushing or elbowing; to bump shove or brush against |
| laggard | a person who moves slowly or falls behind |
| plaudits | applause |
| preclude | to make impossible, prevent, or shut out |
| revert | to return, go back |
| rubble | broken stone or bricks, ruin |
| servile | behaving like or suitable for a slave or servant; lacking spirit or independence |
| vigil | a watch, a period of watchful attention |
| wrangle | to quarrel or argue in a noisy, angry way |
