Unit 6 Flashcards
1
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Atone
A
to make up for
2
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Bondage
A
slavery; any state of being bound or held down
3
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Credible
A
believable
4
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Defray
A
to pay for
5
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Diligent
A
Hardworking, industrious, not lazy
6
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Doleful
A
Sad; dreary
7
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Ghastly
A
frightful, horrible; deathly pale
8
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Hamper
A
to hold back
9
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Hew
A
to shape or cut down with an ax; adhere, to hold to
10
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Impoverished
A
poor; depleted
11
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Incessant
A
never stopping, going on all the time
12
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Intricate
A
complicated; difficult to understand
13
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Lucid
A
easy to understand, clear; rational, sane
14
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Posthumous
A
occuring or published after death
15
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Prim
A
overly neat, proper or formal; prudish