Fredrick Douglass Vocab Ch 1-3 Flashcards
1
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want
A
deficiency, lack
2
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invariably
A
always; on every occasion
3
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conjecture
A
to guess; to infer or surmise
4
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commence
A
to begin to do something
5
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office
A
a position of responsibility
6
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reverberate
A
to resound; to become filled with sound
7
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ineffable
A
unspeakable; so extreme that it cannot be expressed in words
8
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brook
A
to put up with or tolerate
9
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sunder
A
to separate or split apart, especially in a violent way
10
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ascertain
A
to learn or find out soemthing
11
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imbibe
A
to drink or absorb; to receive into the mind
12
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execrate
A
to denounce or criticize strongly
