New Deck Flashcards
Bonanza
A rich mass of ore in a mine; something very valuable; profitable; or rewarding; a source of wealth or prosperity; a very large amount; sudden profit or gain
Churlish
Lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity; difficult to work with or great deal; rude
Collaborate
To work with, work together
Excerpt
A passage taken from book, article, etc.;to take such a passage; to quote
Grope
To feel about hesitantly with the hands; to search blindly and uncertainly
Jostle
To make or force one’s way by pushing or elbowing; to bump, brush against; to compete for
Laggard
A person who moves slowly or falls behind; falling behind; slow to move, act, or respond
Plaudits
Applause; enthusiastic praise or approval
Revert
To return; go back
Vigil
A watch, espically at night, any period of watchful attention
