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Vocab #6 Level D
Term | Definition |
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atone | to make amends |
bondage | any state of being bound or held down |
credible | believable |
defray | to pay for |
diligent | hardworking, and efficient |
doleful | sad and dreary |
ghastly | frightful |
hamper | to hold back |
hew | to shape or cut down |
impoverished | in a state of poverty |
intricate | difficult to understand |
lucid | easy to understand |
posthumous | occurring or published after death |
prim | overly neat or proper |
sardonic | bitterly sarcastic |
superfluous | something that is excessive |
supplant | to take the place of something |
taunt | to jeer at, mock |
tenacious | persistent |
incessant | never stopping |