Ms. Showers(15 vocabs)
Terms
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- Decree
- (n.) an order having the force of law; (v.) to issue such an order; to command firmly or forcefully
- Collaborate
- Synonym: team up, join forces
- Servile
- Synonym: slavish, groveling, fawning
- Adage
- Synonym: maxim, saw, aphorism
- Rubble
- Synonym: wreckage, debris
- Adage
- (n.) a proverb, wise saying
- Hover
- Synonym: linger, waver, seesaw
- Excerpt
- Synonym: portion, section, extract
- Revert
- (v.) to return, go back
- Jostle
- (v.) to make or force one's way by puching or elbowing; to bump, shove, brush against; to compete for
- Jostle
- Synonym: push
- Hover
- (v.) to float or hang suspended over; to move back and forth uncertainly over or around
- Servile
- (adj.) of or relating to a slave; behaving like or suitable for a slave or a servant, menial; lacking spirit or independence, abjectly submissive
- Grope
- Synonym: fumble for, cast about for
- Collaborate
- (v.) to work with, work together
- Evovle
- (v.) to develop gradually; to rise to a higher level
- Grope
- (v.) to feel about hesitantly with the hands; to search blindly and uncertainly
- Decree
- Synonym: proclamation, edict, proclaim
- Vigil
- No synonym
- Evolve
- Synonym: unfold, emerge
- Preclude
- (v.) to make impossible, prevent, shut out
- Vigil
- (n.) a watch, especially at night; any period of watchful attention
- Revert
- Synonym: relapse, regress
- Bonanza
- (n.) a rich mass of ore in a mine; something very valuable, profitable, or rewardin; a source of wealth or prosperity, a very large amount; sudden profit or gain
- Discordant
- (adj.) disagreeable in sound, jarring; lacking in harmony, conflicting
- Bonanza
- Synonym: windfall
- Excerpt
- (n.) a passage taken from a book, article, etc.; (v.) to take such a passage; to quote
- Discordant
- Synonym: grating, shrill, different, divergent
- Rubble
- (n.) broken stone or bricks; ruins
- Preclude
- Synonym: hinder, check, stop