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