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Vocabulary unit 4b: definitions
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| incarcerate | to imprison, confine, jail |
| incumbent | obligatory, required; (n.) one who holds a specific office at the time spoken of |
| jocular | humorous, jesting, jolly, joking |
| ludicrous | ridiculous, laughable, absurd |
| mordant | biting or caustic in thought, manner, or style; sharply or bitterly harsh |
| nettle | a prickly or stinging plant; (v) to arouse displeasure, impatience, or anger; to vex |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money; of or related to money |
| pusillanimous | contemptibly cowardly or mean-spirited |
| recumbent | in a reclining position, lying down, in the posture of one sleeping or resting |
| strategem | a scheme to outwit or deceive an opponent or to gain an end |
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