Frederick Douglass Vocab Flashcards

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Abolition

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The end of slavery in the u.s. or complete destruction

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2
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Conjecture

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Inference based on incomplete evidence

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3
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Debase

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To make lower in value or dignity

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4
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Eloquent

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Forceful or vivid in speech or writing

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5
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Eminent

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Outstanding or of high rank

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6
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Immutable

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Unchangeable

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7
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Impudent

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Shamelessly bold or rude

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8
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Infernal

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Of or from hell or hellish

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9
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Insurrection

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A rising up against establish authority

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10
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Intimate

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To hint or imply

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11
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Manifest

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To show plainly or reveal

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12
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Obdurate

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Hard hearted or stubborn

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13
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Odious

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Hateful or offensive

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14
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Perdition

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Utter loss or complete financial ruin

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15
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Pernicious

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Causing injury or dangerous

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16
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Providence

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The guidance of god or god

17
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Sagacity

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Wisdom

18
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Servile

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Like a servant

19
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Turbid

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Dense, thick or confused or unclear

20
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Abhorence

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Disgust, hatred