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bkhs 12/G unit 4
sadlier-oxford vocab workshop level g unit 4
Question | Answer |
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atrophy | the wasting away of a body organ; to waste away |
bastion | a fortified place, stronghold |
concord | a state of agreement; a treaty |
consummate | complete or perfect |
disarray | disorder, confusion |
exigency | urgency, an emergency |
flotsam | floating debris, homeless |
frenetic | frenzied, highly agitated |
glean | to gather bit by bit |
grouse | a type of game bird, to complain |
incarcerate | to imprison |
incumbent | obligatory, required |
jocular | humorous, joking |
ludicrous | ridiculous, laughable |
mordant | biting or caustic in thought |
nettle | a prickly or stinging plant; to anger |
pecuniary | consisting of or relating to money |
pusillanimous | cowardly or mean |
recumbent | in a reclining position |
stratagem | to scheme or outwit an opponent |