Unit 6 - Vocab Flashcards
1
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An official order by law, to command with or order by law
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Decree
2
Q
to work together especially in literary artistic or scientific undertaking
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Collabrate
3
Q
To prevent the occurrence of, to make impossible, to exclude from something
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preclude
4
Q
To return or turn or look back, as go forward a former positition or the like
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revert
5
Q
A stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
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citadel
6
Q
a passage or quotation taken from a book, to select or use material from a book in order to cite or copy
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excerpt
7
Q
a situation that creates a sudden increase in wealth or good fortune
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bonanza
8
Q
a wise old saying expressing a general truth
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adage
9
Q
one who falls behind other because of moving slowly.
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