Lesson Two Vocabulary

greed; desire for wealth

• mercenary

• avarice

• copious

• jettison

to banish; to shut out from a group or society by common consent

• furtive

• jettison

• extradite

• ostracize

stealthy; secretive

• furtive

• avarice

• bacchanalian

• bastion

wild and drunken

• irascible

• jettison

• bacchanalian

• mercenary

to cast overboard; to discard

• jettison

• bastion

• irascible

• extradite

A strong defense or fort(or one likened to it)

• mercenary

• copious

• ostracize

• bastion

to turn over or deliver to the legal jurisdiction of another government or authority

• furtive

• bastion

• extradite

• copious

A professional solider hired by a foreign army

• bacchanalian

• mercenary

• irascible

• jettison

numerous; large in quantity

• avarice

• mercenary

• irascible

• copious

easily angered

• avarice

• irascible

• copious

• bastion