Vocabulary Terms Flashcards
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Abolitionist
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a person against slavery
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addled
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confused
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afflicted
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handicapped, troubled by
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brash
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uninhibited, quick to act or speak without thought
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cavorting
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behaving extravagantly; “horsing around”
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coaxing
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persuading persistently
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counterfeit
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fake, not real
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disposition
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inclination; temperament
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evade
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to escape or avoid by cleverness or deceit
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faculties
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any power or capacities possessed by the human mind
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frock
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a woman’s dress
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huffy
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in a fit of anger or annoyance
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impudent
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bold, rude
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insurrection
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the act or incidence of open revolt
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mortification
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humiliation