Vocabulary Unit 1

Adage

• A fortress that protects a city

• A rich mass, something valuable

• A proverb, wise saying

• Lacking politeness, rude

Churlish

• A fortress that protects a city

• An order having the force of law

• To work together, with

• Lacking politeness, rude

Citadel

• A fortress that protects a city

• An order having the force of law

• To work together, with

• Disagreeable in sound, lacking harmony

Collaborate

• To develop gradually

• A passage taken from a book or article

• To work together, with

• Disagreeable in sound, lacking harmony

Decree

• To develop gradually

• A passage taken from a book or article

• An order which has the force of law

• Disagreeable in sound, lacking harmony

Discordant

• To develop gradually

• A passage taken from a book or article

• To feel about with the hands

• Disagreeable in sound, lacking harmony

Evolve

• To develop gradually

• A passage taken from a book or article

• To feel about with the hands

• To float or hang suspended over

Excerpt

• To make or force one's way by pushing/elbowing

• A passage taken from a book or article

• To feel about with the hands

• To float or hang suspended over

Grope

• To make or force one's way by pushing/elbowing

• a person who moves slowly, falls behind

• To feel about with the hands

• To float or hang suspended over

Hover

• To make or force one's way by pushing/elbowing

• a person who moves slowly, falls behind

• applause, enthusiastic praise

• To float or hang suspended over