Vocabulary Unit 1 set A Flashcards
1
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Bonanza
A
A rich mass of ore in a mine, or something very valuable.
2
Q
Churlish
A
Lacking politeness, rude.
3
Q
Collaborate
A
To work with.
4
Q
Excerpt
A
A passage taken from a book, article, etc.
5
Q
Grope
A
To feel about hesitantly with the hands; to search.
6
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Jostle
A
To make ones way by pushing or elbowing
7
Q
Laggard
A
A person who moves slowly or falls behind
8
Q
Plaudits
A
Applause; enthusiastic praise or approvel
9
Q
Revert
A
To return, go back
10
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Vigil
A
A watch, especially at night; any period of watchful attention .
