UNIT FOUR VOCAB. 1. ATROPHY NOUN: the wasting away or decline VERB: to waste away (especially in reference to bodily organs or tissue)

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UNIT FOUR VOCAB

1. ATROPHY NOUN: the wasting away or decline VERB: to waste away (especially in reference to bodily organs or tissue)

2. BASTION NOUN: a stronghold

3. CONCORD NOUN: a state of agreement or harmony (antonym: discord)

4. CONSUMMATE ADJ: perfect; of the highest order or quality VERB: to bring to completion

DISARRAY NOUN: Disorder, confusion – a huge mess

6. EXIGENCY n. EMERGENCY, CRISIS, URGENCY

7. FLOTSAM NOUN: Floating debris

8. FRENETIC ADJ: frenzied, frantic

GLEAN VERB: to gather bit by bit

GROUSE / noun … a type of game bird

… GROUSE / verb To complain, grumble

11. INCARCERATE verb: TO IMPRISON

12. INCUMBENT / adj… required It is incumbent upon all of us to stand up for those who do not share our privileges.

…13. INCUMBENT / noun one already holding a certain office (It can be difficult for a new candidate to unseat the Incumbent.)

13. JOCULAR ADJ: Jolly, fun-loving, funny

14. LUDICROUS / adj … ridiculous; absurd

….LUDACRIS / noun a rapper

15. MORDANT ADJ: BITING, SCATHING, CAUSTIC (HARSH)

16. NETTLE NOUN: A prickly plant VERB: To severely irritate

17. PECUNIARY adjective: related to MONEY

18. PUSILLANIMOUS CONTEMPTIBLY COWARDLY; MEAN-SPIRITED; LILY-LIVERED! CRAVEN!

19. RECUMBENT ADJ: lying down, reclined

20. stratagem NOUN: A scheme to outwit an opponent

the end (until next time)