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HONENG2 3+4
chapters 3+4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 3 avarice | 3 greed; desire for wealth |
| 3 furtive | 3 stealthy; secretive |
| 3 bacchanalian | 3 wild and drunken |
| 3 extradite | 3 to turn over or deliver to the legal jurisdiction of another government or authority |
| 3 copious | 3 numerous; large in quantity |
| 3 irascible | 3 easily angered |
| 3 mercenary | 3 a professional soldier hired by a foreign army |
| 3 bastion | 3 a strong defense or fort (or likened to it) |
| 3 jettison | 3 to cast overboard; to discard |
| 3 ostracize | 3 to banish; to shut out from a group or society by common consent |
| 4 bigot | 4 one who is intolerant of differences in others |
| 4 expunge | 4 to erase or eliminate |
| 4 candid | 4 outspoken; blunt |
| 4 argot | 4 special words or phrases used by a specific group of people |
| 4 negligence | 4 careless neglect, often resulting in injury |
| 4 appease | 4 to calm; to make satisfied (often only temporarily) |
| 4 strident | 4 harsh sounding; grating |
| 4 chaos | 4 complete disorder |
| 4 augment | 4 to enlarge; to increase in amount or intensity |
| 4 jingoism | 4 extreme, chauvinistic patriotism, often favoring an aggressive, warlike foreign policy |