Vocablary Unit 1
Terms
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- excerpt (n)
- a part of a book, newspaper article or magazine
- decree (n)
- a law
- discordant (adj)
- lacking harmony
- laggard (n)
- a person who falls behind
- wrangle (v)
- argue
- collaborate (v)
- work together
- jostle (v)
- to force your way through a crowd
- preclude (v)
- to make impossible
- laggard (adj)
- falling behind
- hover (v)
- to hang in the air
- adage (n)
- wise saying
- citadel (n)
- a fortress that overlooks and protects the city
- revert (v)
- to return
- rubble (n)
- broken stone
- decree (v)
- to command an order
- bonanza (n)
- sudden treasure
- grope (v)
- to search blindly
- vigil (n)
- a watch at night
- wrangle (n)
- a noisy quarrel
- evolve (v)
- change over time
- churlish (adj)
- lacking politeness
- plaudits (n)
- applause
- Excerpt (v)
- to take a passage or quote from a book or article
- servile (adj)
- like a slave