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English Vocab 4-6

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Atoneto make up for
Bondageslavery, any state of being bond or held down
CredibleBelievible
Defrayto pay for
Diligenthardworking, industrious
dolefulsad, dreary
ghastlyfrightful, horrible, deathly
hamperto hold back
hewto shape or cut down with an axe, to hold to
impoverishpoor, in a state of poverty
incessantnever stopping, going on all the time
intricatecomplicated, difficult to understand
lucideasy to understand, clear, rational, sane
posthumousoccurring or published after death
primoverly neat, precise, proper, formal, prudish
sardonicgrimly or scornfully mocking, bitterly starcastic
superflowuousexeending what is sufficient or required
supplantto take the place of, superseed
tauntto jeer at, mock
tenaciousholding fas, holding together firmly
accomplicea person who takes part in a crime
annihalateto destroy completely
arbitraryunreasonalbe, based on ones wishes
brazenshameless, impudent, made of brass
catalysta substace that causes a chemical reaction, any agent that causes changes
exodusa large scale departure or flight
facilitateto make easier to assist
incorrigiblenot able to be corrected, beyond control
latenthidden, present but not realized
militantgiven to fighting, active and agressive in support of a cause
morosehaving a gloomy or sullen manner, not fridendly or socialable
opaquenot letting light through, not clear or lucid
paramountchief in importane
prattleto talk in a aimless and follish simple way
rebutoffer argument or evidence that controdicts in essurtion to refut
reprimandto scold, to find fault with
servitutdeslaverly, forced labor
slapdashcareless and hasty
stagnantnot running or flowing, file from standing still, inactive, sluggish
sucumbto give way to superior force, to yield
abscondto run off and hide
accessapproach or admitance to place to things
anarchya lack of goverment and law, confusion
arduoushard to do , requiring much effort
auspiciousfavorable, fortunate
biasedfavoring one side undulling
dauntto overcome with fear, discourage
disentangleto free from tangles, or complications
fateddetermined in advanced by destiny or fortune
hoodwinkto mislead by a trick
inanimatenot having life, without energy or spirit
incinerateto burn to ashes
intrepidvery brave, fearless
larcenytheft
pilantbending readely, easily influenced
pompousoverly self important
precipicea very steep cliff, the brink or edge of disaster
rectifyto make correct
reprivea temporary relief or delay
revileto attack with words or call bad names


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