Frederick Douglass Vocab Flashcards by hannah meyer

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Abolition

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The end of slavery in U.S., complete destruction

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Conjecture

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Inference based on incomplete evidence

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Debase

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To make lower in power or dignity

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Eloquent

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Forceful or vivid in speech or writing

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Eminent

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Outstanding, of high rank

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Immutable

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Unchangeable

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Impudent

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Shamelessly bold, rude

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Infernal

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Of or from hell, hellish

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Insurrection

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A rising up against established authority

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Intimate

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To hint or imply

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Manifest

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To show plainly or reveal

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Obdurate

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Heard-hearted, stubborn

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Odious

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Hateful, offensive

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Perdition

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Utter loss; complete financial ruin

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Pernicious

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Causing injury, dangerous

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Providence

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The guidance of God

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Sagacity

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Wisdom

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Servile

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Like a servant

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Turbid

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Dense or thick, confused, unclear

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Abhorrence

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Disgust, hatred

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Dense or thick, confused, unclear

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Turbid

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Like a servant

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Servile

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Wisdom

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Sagacity

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The guidance of God

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Providence

Causing injury, dangerous

Pernicious

Utter loss; complete financial ruin

Perdition

Hateful, offensive

Odious

Hard-hearted, stubborn

Obdurate

To show plainly or reveal

Manifest

To hint or imply

Intimate

A rising up against established authority

Insurrection

Of or from hell, hellish

Infernal

Shamelessly bold, rude

Impudent

Unchangeable

Immutable

Outstanding, of high rank

Eminent

Forceful or vivid in speech or writing

Eloquent

To make lower in power or dignity

Debase

Inference based on incomplete evidence

Conjecture

The end of slavery in U.S., complete destruction

Abolition

Disgust, hatred

Abhorrence