adage - a proverb, wise saying, bonanza - a rich mass or ore in a mine; something very valuable, profitable, or rewarding; a very large amount; sudden profit or gain, churlish - lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity; difficult to work with or deal with; rude, citadel - a fortress that overlooks and protects a city; any strong or commanding place, collaborate - to work with, work together, decree - an order having the force of law; to issue such an order; to command firmly or forcefully, discordant - disagreeable in sound, jarring; lacking in harmony, evolve - to develop gradually; to rise to a higher level, excerpt - a passage taken from a book, article, etc.; to quote, grope - to feel about hesitantly with the hands; to search blindly and uncertainly, hover - to float or hang suspended over; to move back and forth uncertainly over or around, jostle - to make or force one's way by pushing or elbowing; to bump, brush against; to compete for, laggard - a person who moves slowly or falls behind; slow to move, act or respond, plaudits - applause; enthusiastic praise or approval, preclude - to make impossible, prevent, shut out, revert - to return, go back, rubble - broken stone or bricks; ruins, servile - of or relating to a slave; lacking spirit or independence, vigil - a watch, especially at night; any period of watchful attention, wrangle - to quarrel or argue in a noisy, angry way; to obtain by argument; a noisy quarrel,

Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 1 Definitions

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