unit 1
what does evolve mean?
to develop gradually/ to rise to a higher level
what does jostle mean?
pushing or elbowing into people
*what does invalidate mean?
*to make valuless
*what does venerate mean?
*look up to with great respect
what does revert mean?
to turn/go back
what does churlish mean?
lacking pointless or good manners/diificult to deal with/rude
*what does durable mean?
*sturdy/destroyed
*what does glut mean?
*to provide more then whats needed
what does discordant mean?
disagreeable in sound/ lacking in harmony
what does hover mean?
croud around something-someone
*what does frugal mean?
*avoiding waste and luxury
*what does gingerly mean?
*with extreme care or caution
what does laggard mean?
a person who moves slowly or falls behind
what does adage mean?
Wise saying/smart words
*what does oblique mean?
*slanting/not straight or not direct
*what does veer mean?
*to change direction or course suddenly/ turn aside
what does collaborate mean?
work with or work together
what does grope mean?
feel hesitantly/ to search blindly and uncertainly
*what does maim mean?
*to cripple/disable
*what does banter mean?
*to tease