Vocab G Unit 4

Front

Wasting away of an organ or tissue

Back

atrophy

Front

To gather bit by bit

Back

glean

Front

One who holds a specific office currently.

Back

incumbent

Front

Consisting of or measured in money

Back

Pecuniary

Front

Biting or caustic in thought, manner, or style

Back

mordant

Front

When interrupted while cleaning, things seem in more of a ___ than when started.

Back

disarray

Front

While he grumbled and ___, he still did not get his way.

Back

groused

Front

The ___ clown scared children despite being humorous.

Back

jocular

Front

The crowd was ___ on Black Friday scrambling for quick-selling items.

Back

frenetic

Front

Employees prefer ___ incentives over extra vacation time.

Back

pecuniary