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bkhs 12/G unit 4
sadlier-oxford vocab workshop level g unit 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| atrophy | the wasting away of a body organ; to waste away |
| bastion | a fortified place, stronghold |
| concord | a state of agreement; a treaty |
| consummate | complete or perfect |
| disarray | disorder, confusion |
| exigency | urgency, an emergency |
| flotsam | floating debris, homeless |
| frenetic | frenzied, highly agitated |
| glean | to gather bit by bit |
| grouse | a type of game bird, to complain |
| incarcerate | to imprison |
| incumbent | obligatory, required |
| jocular | humorous, joking |
| ludicrous | ridiculous, laughable |
| mordant | biting or caustic in thought |
| nettle | a prickly or stinging plant; to anger |
| pecuniary | consisting of or relating to money |
| pusillanimous | cowardly or mean |
| recumbent | in a reclining position |
| stratagem | to scheme or outwit an opponent |