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Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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greed; desire for wealth   avarice  
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stealthy; secretive   furtive  
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wild and drunken   bacchanalian  
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to turn over or deliver to the legal jurisdiction of another govt or authority   extradite  
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numerous; large in quantity   copious  
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easily angered   irascible  
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a professional soldier hired by a foreign army   mercenary  
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a strong defense or fort (or one likened to it)   bastion  
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to cast overboard; to discard   jettison  
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to banish; to shut out from a group or society by common consent   ostracize  
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one who is intolerant of differences in others   bigot  
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to erase or eliminate   expunge  
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outspoken; blunt   candid  
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special words or phrases used by a specific group of people   argot  
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careless neglect, often resulting in injury   negligence  
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to calm; to make satisfied (often only temporarily)   appease  
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harsh sounding; grating   strident  
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complete disorder   chaos  
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to enlarge; to increase in amount or intensity   augment  
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extreme, chauvinistic patriotism, often favoring an aggressive, warlike policy   jingoism  
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