Vocab Quiz 4B(G)

Incarcerate

• to imprison, confine, jail
• To gather bit by bit
• To remove from a grave; to bring to light
• To condemn; to express strong disapproval

Glean

• To weaken or lessen the vigor of; to enfeeble
• To acquire as the result of effort
• To gather bit by bit
• To decorate or touch up, to adorn

Flotsam

• Urgency, pressure, an emergency
• A prickly or stinging plant
• Floating debris; homeless or impoverished people
• A fortified place; a stronghold

Ludicrous

• Complete or perfect to the highest degree
• Consisting of or measured in money
• In a reclining position; in the posture of one sleeping or resting
• Ridiculous, laughable, absurd

Exigency

• A prickly or stinging plant
• Urgency, pressure; an emergency or urgent demand
• Language that is too wordy or inflated
• Belief; mental acceptance

A prickly or stinging plant; to displease or anger

• Flotsam
• Glean
• Nettle
• Bastion

Complete or perfect in the highest degree; to bring to a state of completion or perfection

• Incarcerate
• Exigency
• Nettle
• Consummate

Consisting of or measured in money; of or related to money

• Recumbent
• Pecuniary
• Consummate
• Ludicrous

A fortified place, a stronghold

• Bastion
• Nettle
• Flotsam
• Exigency

In a reclining position; in the posture of one sleeping or resting

• Recumbent
• Pecuniary
• Ludicrous
• Consummate