Unit 6

Question 0

Slavery; any state of being bound or held down

Answer 0

Bondage

Question 1

To make up for

Answer 1

Atone

Question 2

Believable

Answer 2

Credible

Question 3

To pay for

Answer 3

Defray

Question 4

Hard-working, industrious, not lazy

Answer 4

Diligent

Question 5

Sad; dreary

Answer 5

Doleful

Question 6

Frightful, horrible; deathly pale

Answer 6

Ghastly

Question 7

To hold back

Answer 7

Hamper

Question 8

To shape or cut down with an Ax; to hold down

Answer 8

Hew

Question 9

Poor, in a state of poverty; depleted

Answer 9

Impoverished

Question 10

Never stopping, going on all the time

Answer 10

Incessant

Question 11

Complicated; difficult to understand

Answer 11

Intricate

Question 12

Easy-to-understand, clear; rational, sane

Answer 12

Lucid

Question 13

Occurring or published after death

Answer 13

Posthumous

Question 14

Overly neat, proper, or formal; prudish

Answer 14

Prim

Question 15

Grimly or scornfully mocking, bitterly sarcastic

Answer 15

Sardonic

Question 16

Exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess

Answer 16

Superflous

Question 17

To take place of, supersede

Answer 17

Supplant

Question 18

To jeer at, mock; an insulting or mocking remark

Answer 18

Taunt

Question 19

Holding fast; holding together firmly; persistent

Answer 19

Tenacious