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Lesson Three Vocab
Honor English Vocab Mrs Brimley WXHS
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English
10th Grade
09/28/2010
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avarice
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greed; desire for wealth
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furtive
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stealthy; secretive
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bacchanalian
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wild and drunken
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extradite
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to turn over or deliver to the legal jurisdiction of another government or authority
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irascible
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easily angered
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mercenary
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professional soldier hired by a foreign army
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bastion
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strong defense or fort
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jettison
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cast overboard; to discard
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ostracize
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to banish; shut out from group or society
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avarice

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largesse
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furtive

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overt
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bacchanalian

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restrained
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copious

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sparse
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irascible

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easygoing
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mercenary

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volunteer
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jettison

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retain
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ostracize

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accept
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