Unit 1 Flashcards

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A rich mass of ore in a mine

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Bonanza

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1
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A wise saying that has been much used

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Adage

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2
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Rude or surly

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Churlish

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3
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A strong, safe place

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Citadel

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4
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Work together

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Collaborate

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5
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Something ordered or settled by authority

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Decree

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6
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Not in agreement

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Discordant

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7
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Develop gradually

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Evolve

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8
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Passage taken out of a book

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Excerpt

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9
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To feel about with hands

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Grope

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10
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To remain suspended over a place or object

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Hover

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Shove, push, or crowd

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Jostle

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