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vocab quiz 2
english
| avarice n. | Answer |
|---|---|
| avarice N. | GREED |
| FURTIVE | STEALTHY: SECRETIVE |
| bacchanalian | wild and druken |
| extradite | to turn over or deliever to the legal jurisdiction of another government or authority |
| copious | large amount |
| irascible | esily angered |
| mercenary | a pro soldier hired by a foreign army |
| bastion | a strong defense or fort |
| jettison | to discard |
| ostracize | to banish |
| bigot | one who is intolerant of differences in others |
| expunge | to erase or eliminate |
| candid | outspoken |
| argot | special words or phrases used by a specific group of people |
| negligence | neglect often resulting in injuries |
| Appease | To calm, to make satisfied |
| Strident | Harsh sounding |
| Chaos | Complete disorder |
| Augment | To enlarge |
| Jingoism | Extreme, chauvinistic patriotism, often favoritism an aggressive, warlike foreign policy |