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Chapters 3 & 4 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Avarice | Greed |
| Furtive | Secretive |
| Bacchanalian | Wild and drunken |
| Extradite | To turn over to another country |
| Copious | Numerous |
| Irascible | Easily angered |
| Mercenary | A professional soldier |
| Bastion | A strong defense |
| Jettison | To cast overboard |
| Ostracize | To banish |
| Bigot | Intolerant of differences in others |
| Expunge | To erase |
| Candid | Outspoken |
| Argot | Special words used by a specific group of people |
| Negligence | Careless neglect |
| Appease | To calm |
| Strident | Harsh sounding |
| Chaos | Complete disorder |
| Augment | To enlarge |
| Jingoism | Extreme patriotism, favoring an aggressive, warlike policy |