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Vocab Unit 1

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adageproverb, wise saying
bonanzarich mass of ore in a mine, something very valuable, profitable, or rewarding, a source of wealth or prosperity, a very large amt.
churlishlacking politeness or good manners, lacking sensitivity, difficult to work with or deal with, rude
citadel a fortress that overlooks and protects a city, any strong or commanding place
collaborate to work with, work together
decreean order having the force of law, to issue such an order, to command firmly or forcefully
discordantdisagreeable in sound, jarring, lacking in harmony, conflicting
evolveto develop gradually, to rise to a highter level
excerpta passage taken from a book, article, to take such a passage, to quote
grope,to feel about hesitantly with the hands, to search, blindly and uncertainly
hoverto float or hang suspended over, to move back and foreth uncertainly over or around
jostleto make or force one's way by pushing or elbowing, to bunp, shove, brush against, to vie for
laggarda person who moves slowly or falls behind, falling behind, slow to move, act, or respond
plauditsapplause, enthusiastic praise, approval
precludeto make impossible, prevent, shut out
revertto return, go back,
rubblebroken stone or bricks, ruins
servileof or relating to a slave, behaving like or suitable for a slave or a servant, menial, lacking spirit or independence, abjectly submissive
vigilto watch, especially at night, any period of watchful attention
wrangleto quarrel or argue in a noisy, angry way, to obtain by argument, to herd, a noisy quarrel


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