Jenkins Vocabulary Unit 4 Definitions 12th Grade Level G
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| Atrophy | n. the wasting away of a body organ or tissue,any progressive decline or failure. v. to waste away
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| Bastion | n. a fortified place, stronghold
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| Concord | n. a state of agreement, harmony, unanimity, a treaty, pact, covenant
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| Consummate | adj. complete or perfect in the highest degree; v. to bring to a state of completion or perfection
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| Disarray | n. disorder, confusion; v. to throw into disorder
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| Exigency | n. urgency, pressure; urgent demand, pressing need; an emergency
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| Flotsam | n. floating debris; homeless, impoverished people
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| Frenetic | adj. frenzied, highly agitated
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| Glean | v. to gather bit by bit; to gather small quantities of grain left in a field by the reapers
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| Grouse | n. a type of game bird; a complaint; v. to complain; grumble
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| Incarcerate | v. to imprison, confine, jail
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| Incumbent | adj. obligatory, required; n. one who holds a specific office at the time spoken of
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| Jocular | adj. humorous, jesting, jolly, joking
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| Ludicrous | adj. ridiculous, laughable, absurd
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| Mordant | adj. biting or caustic in though, manner, or style, sharply or bitterly harsh
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| Nettle | n. a prickly or stinging plain; v. to arouse displeasure, impatience, or anger, to vex or irrate severely
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| Pecuniary | adj. consisting of or measured in money; of or related to money
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| Pusillanimous | adj. contemptibly cowardly or mean spirited
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| Recumbent | adj. in a reclining position, lying down, in the posture of one sleeping or resting
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| Stratagem | n. a scheme to outwit or deceive an opponent or to gain an end
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
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