Unit 1 Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. (n) a person who moves slowly or falls behind; (adj) falling behind; slow to move, act, or respond
  2. 6. (v) to develop gradually; to rise to a higher level
  3. 9. (n) a rich mass of ore in amine; something very valuable, profitable, or rewarding; a source of wealth or prosperity; a very large amount; sudden profit or gain
  4. 10. (adj) lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity; difficult to work with or deal with; rude
  5. 11. (v) to make or force one’s way by pushing or elbowing; to bump, shove, or brush against; to compete for
  6. 12. (v) to quarrel or rogue in a noisy, angry way; to obtain by argument; to herd; (n) a noisy quarrel
  7. 15. (n) a fortress that overlooks and protects a city; any strong or commanding place
  8. 16. (n) an order having the force of law; (v) to issue such an order; to command firmly or forcefully
  9. 17. (n pl) applause; enthusiastic praise or approval
  10. 19. (V) to make impossible, prevent, shut out
  11. 20. (v) to float or hang suspended over; to move back and forth uncertainly over or around
Down
  1. 1. (n) broken stone or bricks; ruins
  2. 3. (v) to feel about hesitantly with the hands; to search blindly and uncertainly
  3. 4. (adj) disagreeable i sound, jarring; lacking in harmony, conflicting
  4. 5. (v) to work with, to work together
  5. 7. (n) a proverb, wise saying
  6. 8. (n) a watch, especially at night; any period of watchful attention
  7. 13. (v) to return, go back
  8. 14. (n) a passage taken from a book, article, etc.; (v) to take such a passage; to quote
  9. 18. (adj) of or relating to a slave; behaving like or suitable for a slave or a servant, menial; lacking spirit or independence, abjectly submissive