Kai 4

Atrophy

(noun) When a body part or tissue shrinks or weakens; (verb) to waste away.

Bastion

(noun) A strong or protected place, a safe area.

Concord

(noun) Agreement, harmony, or peace; a formal deal or treaty.

Consummate

(adjective) Perfect or excellent in every way; (verb) to finish or complete something.

Disarray

(noun) A mess or confusion; (verb) to mess something up.

Exigency

(noun) An urgent need, demand, or emergency.

Flotsam

(noun) Floating wreckage or debris; homeless or poor people.

Frenetic

(adjective) Very busy, chaotic, or full of energy.

Glean

(verb) To collect small pieces bit by bit, like picking leftover grain from a field.

Grouse

(noun) A type of bird; a complaint; (verb) to complain or grumble.

Incarcerate

(verb) To put someone in jail or lock them up.

Incumbent

(adjective) Necessary or required; (noun) someone currently holding an official position.

Jocular

(adjective) Funny, joking, or lighthearted.

Ludicrous

(adjective) Silly, absurd, or laughable.

Mordant

(adjective) Harshly critical, biting, or sarcastic.

Nettle

(noun) A stinging plant; (verb) to annoy or make someone angry.

Pecuniary

(adjective) Related to money.

Pusillanimous

(adjective) Cowardly or weak-spirited.

Recumbent

(adjective) Lying down, resting, or reclining.

Stratagem

(noun) A clever plan or trick to outsmart someone or achieve a goal.