Vocab. Unit 1 Level C

a proverb, wise saying

• adage

• citadel

• evolve

• hover

bonanza

• disagreeable in sound, jarring

• a passage taken from a book

• a rich mass of ore in a mine; sudden profit or gain

• to feel about hesitantly with the hands

lacking politeness or good manners

• decree

• discordant

• revert

• churlish

a fortress that overlooks and protects a city

• citadel

• excerpt

• plaudits

• preclude

to work with, work together

• evolve

• jostle

• laggard

• collaborate

discordant

• disagreeable in sound, jarring

• to develop gradually; to rise to a higher level

• broken stones or bricks

• a watch

an order having the force of law

• excerpt

• laggard

• decree

• vigil

evolve

• to float or hang suspended over

• to make or force one's way by pushing or elbowing

• a person who moves slowly or falls behind

• to develop gradually

a passage taken from a book

• excerpt

• bonanza

• adage

• collaborate

to feel about hesitantly with the hands

• grope

• decree

• preclude

• servile