8th Grade Vocab Practice Unit 1

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1.

To argue or loudly disagree
- A.
  
  Revert
- B.
  
  Hover
- C.
  
  Jostle
- D.
  
  Wrangle
- E.
  
  Servile
2.

A long period of watching & waiting
- A.
  
  Plaudits
- B.
  
  Vigil
- C.
  
  Excerpt
- D.
  
  Collaborate
- E.
  
  Adage
3.

Behaving like a slave or underling
- A.
  
  Laggard
- B.
  
  Vigil
- C.
  
  Churlish
- D.
  
  Discordant
- E.
  
  Servile
4.

Left over after the destruction
- A.
  
  Plaudits
- B.
  
  Citadel
- C.
  
  Rubble
- D.
  
  Decree
- E.
  
  Bonanza
5.

To return to a previous state
- A.
  
  Hover
- B.
  
  Evolve
- C.
  
  Jostle
- D.
  
  Preclude
- E.
  
  Revert
6.

To prevent the possibility
- A.
  
  Revert
- B.
  
  Grope
- C.
  
  Decree
- D.
  
  Preclude
- E.
  
  Churlish
7.

Enthusiastic praise or approval
- A.
  
  Plaudits
- B.
  
  Wrangle
- C.
  
  Discordant
- D.
  
  Decree
- E.
  
  Citadel
8.

One who can't keep up
- A.
  
  Adage
- B.
  
  Citadel
- C.
  
  Servile
- D.
  
  Evolve
- E.
  
  Laggard
9.

To be bounced around, pushed, or shoved
- A.
  
  Jostle
- B.
  
  Wrangle
- C.
  
  Grope
- D.
  
  Rubble
- E.
  
  Collaborate
10.

Suspended in air
- A.
  
  Preclude
- B.
  
  Evolve
- C.
  
  Revert
- D.
  
  Hover
- E.
  
  Decree
11.

To search blindly or randomly
- A.
  
  Vigil
- B.
  
  Revert
- C.
  
  Grope
- D.
  
  Jostle
- E.
  
  Wrangle
12.

A part of the whole
- A.
  
  Rubble
- B.
  
  Plaudits
- C.
  
  Vigil
- D.
  
  Bonanza
- E.
  
  Excerpt
13.

To come to completion over a span of time
- A.
  
  Preclude
- B.
  
  Evolve
- C.
  
  Hover
- D.
  
  Servile
- E.
  
  Decree
14.

Conflicting; jarring or disharmonious
- A.
  
  Plaudits
- B.
  
  Wrangle
- C.
  
  Jostle
- D.
  
  Excerpt
- E.
  
  Discordant
15.

A proclamation having the force of law
- A.
  
  Decree
- B.
  
  Adage
- C.
  
  Vigil
- D.
  
  Laggard
- E.
  
  Wrangle
16.

Working together
- A.
  
  Citadel
- B.
  
  Servile
- C.
  
  Collaborate
- D.
  
  Jostle
- E.
  
  Hover
17.

A place of defense; fortress
- A.
  
  Rubble
- B.
  
  Plaudits
- C.
  
  Excerpt
- D.
  
  Citadel
- E.
  
  Bonanza
18.

Lacking in manners; rude
- A.
  
  Discordant
- B.
  
  Laggard
- C.
  
  Servile
- D.
  
  Wrangle
- E.
  
  Churlish
19.

An unexpected find of valuables
- A.
  
  Citadel
- B.
  
  Bonanza
- C.
  
  Vigil
- D.
  
  Plaudits
- E.
  
  Excerpt
20.

A saying that has stood the test of time.
- A.
  
  Decree
- B.
  
  Adage
- C.
  
  Excerpt
- D.
  
  Plaudits
- E.
  
  Vigil

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