Frederick Douglass Vocab Flashcards
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Abolition
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The end of slavery in U.S. : complete destruction
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Abhorrence
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Disgust, hatred
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Conjecture (n)
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Inference based on incomplete evidence.
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Debase (v)
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To make lower in value or dignity.
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Eloquent (adj)
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Forceful or vivid in speech or writing.
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Eminent (adj)
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Outstanding, of high rank.
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Immutable (adj)
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Unchangeable.
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Impudent (adj)
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Shamelessly bold, rude.
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Infernal (adj)
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Of or from hell, hellish.
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Insurrection (n.)
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A rising up against established authority
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Intimate (v)
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To hint or imply.
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Manifest (v)
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To show plainly or reveal.
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Obdurate (adj)
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Hard-hearted, stubborn.
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Odious (adj)
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Hateful, offensive.
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Perdition (n)
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Utter loss; complete financial ruin.