Glory Vocab Flashcards
1
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elude
A
to escape the notice of; avoid detection by
2
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inexplicable
A
not explainable
3
Q
legitimate
A
here, reasonable, justified
4
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defiant
A
disobedient, boldly resisting
5
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sinewy
A
strong; tough
6
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overseer
A
a person in charge who supervises workers, a slave driver
7
Q
chain gang
A
a group of slaves chained together
8
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guttural
A
harsh, rasping (ex: deep, raspy voice)
9
Q
Underground Railroad (U.R.)
A
an escape route used to lead slaves to freedom
10
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plantation
A
an estate with farm land worked by resident slave laborers
