Sadlier Vocabulary: Unit 1, List 2

a wise saying, a proverb

• wrangle

• proverb

• citadel

• discordant

a fortress that overlooks and protects a city; any strong or commanding place

• preclude

• discordant

• citadel

• decree

an order having the force of law; to issue such an order; to command firmly or forcefully

• preclude

• citadel

• decree

• discordant

lacking in harmony, conflicting; disagreeable in sound, jarring

• preclude

• adage

• citadel

• discordant

to develop gradually; to rise to higher level

• evolve

• hover

• preclude

• rubble

to float or hang suspended over; to move back and forth uncertainly over and around

• servile

• hover

• discordant

• evolve

to make impossible, prevent, shut out

• servile

• wrangle

• preclude

• rubble

broken stone or bricks; ruins

• decree

• rubble

• servile

• wrangle

behaving like a servant; lacking spirit or independence

• wrangle

• adage

• servile

• discordant

an argument, typically one that is long and complicated

• wrangle

• adage

• citadel

• preclude