English 2 Honors Vocab Lessons 03 & 04

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avarice

greed; desire for wealth

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furtive

stealthy; secretive

<p>stealthy; secretive</p>
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bacchanalian

wild and drunken

<p>wild and drunken</p>
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extradite

to turn over or deliver to the legal jurisdiction of another government or authority

<p>to turn over or deliver to the legal jurisdiction of another government or authority</p>
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copious

numerous; large in quantity

<p>numerous; large in quantity</p>
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irascible

easily angered

<p>easily angered</p>
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mercenary

a professional soldier hired by a foreign army

<p>a professional soldier hired by a foreign army</p>
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bastion

a strong defense or fort (or something likened to it)

<p>a strong defense or fort (or something likened to it)</p>
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jettison

to cast overboard; to discard

<p>to cast overboard; to discard</p>
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ostracize

to banish; to shut out from a group or society by common consent

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bigot

one who is intolerant of differences in others

<p>one who is intolerant of differences in others</p>
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expunge

to erase or eliminate

<p>to erase or eliminate</p>
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candid

outspoken; blunt

<p>outspoken; blunt</p>
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argot

special words or phrases used by a specific group of people

<p>special words or phrases used by a specific group of people</p>
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negligence

careless neglect, often resulting in injury

<p>careless neglect, often resulting in injury</p>
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appease

to calm; to make satisfied (often only temporarily)

<p>to calm; to make satisfied (often only temporarily)</p>
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strident

harsh sounding; grating

<p>harsh sounding; grating</p>
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chaos

complete disorder

<p>complete disorder</p>
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augment

to enlarge; to increase in amount or intensity

<p>to enlarge; to increase in amount or intensity</p>
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jingoism

extreme, chauvinistic patriotism, often favoring an aggressive, warlike foreign policy

<p>extreme, chauvinistic patriotism, often favoring an aggressive, warlike foreign policy</p>