A-C
a condensed but memorable saying embodying an important fact
a legally binding command or decision
decree
hang in the air; fly or be suspended above
hover
go back to a previous state
Revert
a sudden happening that brings good fortune
bonanza
not in agreement or harmony
discordant
make one's way by pushing or shoving
jostle
the remains of something that has been destroyed
rubble
a stronghold for shelter during a battle
citadel
undergo development
evolve
someone who takes more time than necessary
laggard
a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
Vigil
having a bad disposition; surly
churlish
a passage selected from a larger work
excerpt
enthusiastic approval
plaudit
quarrel noisily, angrily, or disruptively
wrangle
work together on a common enterprise or project
collaborate
feel about uncertainly or blindly
grope
make impossible, especially beforehand
preclude
submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior
servile