Chapter 6- Vocab Flashcards by devon barclay | Brainscape

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bondage

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slavery

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atone

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to make up for

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credible

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believable

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defray

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to pay

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diligent

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hardworking

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doleful

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sad

dreary

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ghastly

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horrible

frightful

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hamper

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to hold back

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hew

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cut down with an ax

to shape

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Impoverished

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poor

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incessant

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never stopping

going all the time

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intricate

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complicated

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lucid

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easy

clear

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posthumous

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published after death

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prim

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overly neat

proper

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sardonic

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bitterly sarcastic

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superfluous

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exceeding what is sufficient

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supplant

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to take place of

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taunt

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to jeer

to mock

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tenacious

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holding fast

persistent