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ACT Vocab 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Avarice | Greed; desire for wealth |
| Furtive | Stealthy |
| Bacchanalian | Wild and drunken |
| Extradite | To turn over or deliver to the legal jurisdiction of another government or authority |
| Copious | Numerous; large in quantity |
| Irascible | Easily angered |
| Mercenary | A professional soldier hired by a foreign army |
| Bastion | A strong defense or fort (or something likened to it) |
| Jettison | To cast overboard; to discard |
| Ostracize | To banish; to shut out from a group or society by common consent |