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Lesson 3 Flashcards

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Furtive

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Stealthy;secretive/overt

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Avarice

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Greed;desire for wealth/ largesse

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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/ easy going

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Mercenary

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Prof. Soldier hired by foreign army/volunteer

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Ostracize

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To banish, to shut out from a group or society /accept

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