Lesson 3 Flashcards
3
Q
Irascible
A
Easily angered
4
Q
Jettison
A
To cast overboard; to discard
5
Q
Copious
A
Numerous; large in quantity
6
Q
Bacchanalian
A
Wild and drunken
7
Q
Mercenary
A
A professional soldier hired by a foreign army
8
Q
Bastion
A
A strong defense or fort (or so thing likened to it)
9
Q
Ostracize
A
To banish; to shut out from a group or society by a common consent
10
Q
Furtive
A
Stealthy; secretive
13
Q
Avarice
A
Greed; desire for wealth
14
Q
Extradite
A
To turn over or deliver to the legal jurisdiction of another government or authority
