Unit 6 Vocab Flashcards by Makayla Doran | Brainscape

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Bondage

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The state of being held down

Servitude

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Credible

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Believable, plausible

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Defray

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To pay for

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Diligent

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Hard working

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Doleful

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Sad, sorrowful, mournful

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Ghastly

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Frightful, deathly pale

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Hamper

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To hold back

Hinder, impede

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Hew

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To hold to, the shape with an axe

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Impoverished

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Poor, in a state of poverty,

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Incessant

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Never stopping

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Intricate

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Complicated, convoluted

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Lucid

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Clear, rational

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Posthumous

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Occurring or published after death

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Prim

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Overly neat, proper, fastidious, frumpy

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Sardonic

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Grimly or scornfully mocking

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Superfluous

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Exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess

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Supplant

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To take the place of, supersede

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Taunt

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To jeer at, mock,

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Tenacious

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Holding fast, holding together firmly

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Atone

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To make up for

Expiate