Vocab 6 Flashcards
(Verb) to make up for
Atone
(Noun) Slavery; any state of being bound or held down
Bondage
(Adj) believable
credible
(Verb) to pay for
Defray
(Adj) hardworking, industrious, not lazy
diligent
(Adj) sad, deary
doleful
(Adj) frightful, horrible ; deathly pale
Ghastly
(Verb) hold back
hamper
(Verb) to shape or cut down with an ax; to hold to
Hew
(Adj) poor, in a state of poverty; depleted
impoverished
(Adj) never stopping, going on all the time.
incessant
(Adj) complicated; difficult to understand
intricate
(Adj) easy to understand , clear, rational, sane
lucid
(Adj) occurring or published after death
posthumous
(Adj) overly neat, precise, proper, or formal; prudish
prim
(Adj) grimly or scornfully mocking, bitterly sarcastic
sardonic
(Adj) exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess
superfluous
(Verb) to take the place of supersede
supplant
(Verb) to jeer at, mock
(Noun) an insulting or mocking remark
Taunt
(Adj) holding fast; holding together firmly; persistent
tenacious
look, see
-spec-, -spic-
Touch
-tag-, -tac-, -tang-, -teg-
Hold, keep
- tain-, -tan-, -tin-
