VOCABULARY UNIT 1 SET A Flashcards

(9 cards)

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A rich mass of ore in a mine; something valuable, profitable, or rewarding; a Source of wealth or prosperity; a very large amount ; sudden profit or gain.

A

Bonanza

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Lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity; difficult to work with or deal with; rude.

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Churlish

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3
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To work with, work together

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Collaborate

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4
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A passage taken from a book, article, ect . To take such a passage a quote

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Excerpt

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5
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To feel about hesitantly with the hands; to serch blindly and uncertainly.

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Grope

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To make or force one’s way by pushing or elbowing; to bump brush against to compete For

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Jostle

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7
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A person who moves slowly or falls behind

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Laggard

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Applause; enthusiastic praise or approval

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Plaudits

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9
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To return go back

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Revert

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