Unit 1 Flashcards
What is a rich mass of ore in a mine?
Bonanza
What is a wise saying that has been much used?
Adage
What is rude or surly;bad tempered
Churlish
What is a fortress especially one in a city mean?
Citadel
What does it mean to work together?
Collaborate
What is something ordered or settled by authority?
Decree
What does it mean not to be in agreement?
Discordant
What is to develop gradually?
Evolve
What is passage taken out of a book?
Excerpt
What does it mean to feel about with the hands?
Grope
What does it mean to shove, push or crowd against?
Jostle
What is a person who moves too slowly or falls behind?
Laggard
What it mean to give around of applause?
Plaudits
What does it mean to shout out?
Preclude
What does it mean to go back?
Revert