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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Avarice | Greed; desire for wealth |
| Furtive | Stealthy; secretive |
| Bacchanalian | Wild & drunken |
| Extradited | To turn over or deliver to the legal jurisdiction of another government or authority |
| Copious | Large in quantity |
| Irascible | Easily angered |
| Mercenary | A possible soldier hired by a foreign army |
| Bastion | A strong defense or fort |
| Jettisoned | Cast overboard, to discard |
| Ostracized | To banish; to shut out from a group or society by common consent |
| Admonitory | Expressing admonition; warning |
| Amiable | Friendly,, sociable, congenial |
| Exalted | Elevated in rank, power, or courtesy |
| Indignant | Feeling or showing anger because of something just or unworthy |
| Meditative | Marked by or conductive to meditation |
| Obliging | Willing to do favors; helpful |
| Restrained | Marked by restraint |
| Sprightly | Marked by a cheerful lightness and vivacity; spirited; zesty |
| Wary | Marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detection of escaping danger |
| Aud | Hear |
| Herb | Grass, weed |
| Cis/cide | Cut/kill |
| Vis/vid | See |
| Ible/able | Able |
| In | Into |