Unit 6 Vocab

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atone

to make up for

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bondage

slavery; any state of being bound or held down

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3

credible

beleivable

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defray

to pay for

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diligent

hardworking, industrious, not lazy

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doleful

sad, dreary

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ghastly

frightful, horrible; deathly pale

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hamper

to hold back

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hew

to shape to cut down with an ax; to hold to

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impoverished

poor, in a state of poverty; depleted

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incessant

never stopping, going on all of the time

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intricate

complicated; difficult to understand

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lucid

easy to understand, clear; rational, same

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posthumous

occurring or published after death

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prim

overly neat, precise, proper, or formal

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sardonic

grimly or scornfully mocking, bitterly sarcastic

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superfluous

exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess

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supplant

to take the place of, supersede

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19

taunt

to jeer at, mock

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tenacious

holding fast; holding together firmly; persistent

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