Vocab Unit 1 ( honors- Grade 8)

a proverb: wise saying

• churlish

• adage

• collaborate

• decree

lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity ; difficult to work with

• churlish

• adage

• collaborate

• decree

to work together

• discordant

• evolve

• collaborate

• decree

an order having the force of law

(v) to issue an order

• discordant

• evolve

• collaborate

• decree

disagreeable in sound;jarring, lacking harmony

• discordant

• evolve

• collaborate

• excerpt

to develop gradually; to rise to a higher level

• discordant

• evolve

• collaborate

• excerpt

a passage taken from a book , article etc

• discordant

• jostle

• laggard

• excerpt

to make or force one's way by pushing or elbowing to bump, brush against; to compare for

• discordant

• jostle

• laggard

• excerpt

a person who moves slowly or falls behind

falling behind, slow to move, act or respond

• discordant

• plaudits

• laggard

• excerpt

applause; enthusiastic, praise or approval

• preclude

• plaudits

• revert

• excerpt