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Details Title: chapter 3 Description: book 2 Total Flash Cards: 10 Created: 06/14/2007 06:45:16	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term avarice Definition greed; desire for wealth Term furtive Definition stealthy; secretive Term bacchanalian Definition wild and drunken Term extradite Definition to turn over or deliver to the legal jurisdiction of another government or authority Term copious Definition numerous; large in quantity Term irascible Definition easily angered Term mercenary Definition a professional soldier hired by a foreign army Term bastion Definition a strong defense or fort (or one likened to it) Term jettison Definition to cast overboard; to discard Term ostracize Definition to banish; to shut out from a group or society