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WH Week 3 Vocab
Week 3 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Avarice | (n): greed; desire for wealth |
| Bacchanalian | (adj): wild and drunken |
| Bastion | (n): a strong defense or fort (or one likened to it) |
| Copious | (adj): numerous; large in quantity |
| Extradite | (v): to turn over or deliver to the legal jurisdiction |
| Furtive | (adj): stealthy; secretive |
| Irascible | (adj); easily angered |
| Jettison | (v): to cast overboard; to discard |
| Mercenary | (n): a professional solider hired by a foreign army |
| Ostracize | (v): to banish; to shut out from a group or society |