vocab 6a Flashcards
1
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(n.) slavery; any state of being bound or held down
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bondage
1
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(v.) to make up for
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atone
2
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(adj.) believable
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credible
3
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(v.) to pay for
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defray
4
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(adj.) hardworking, industrious, not lazy
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diligent
5
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(adj.) sad; dreary
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doleful
6
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(adj.) frightful, horrible; deathly pale
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ghastly
7
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(v.) to hold back
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hamper
8
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(v.) to shape or cut down with an ax; to hold to
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hew
9
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(adj.) poor, in a state of poverty; depleted
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impoverished
10
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(adj.) never stopping, going on all the time
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incessant
11
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(adj.) complicated; difficult to understand
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intricate
12
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(adj.) easy to understand, clear; rational, sane
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lucid
13
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(adj.) occurring or published after death
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posthumous
14
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(adj.) overly neat, precise, proper, or formal; prudish
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prim
