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vocab brochacho pt.3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Plantation | n. a large farm where one or more crops are grown by a large number of laborers then sold for a profit by the plantation owner. |
| Cost-effective | adj. providing benefits without costing much money. |
| Inhumane | adj. cruel, lacking mercy. |
| Indentured servant | n. a person who owes an employer a certain amount of work for a certain amount of time in exchange for some benefit. |
| Cargo | n. goods transported by a ship, plane, or truck. |
| Chattel | n. personal property. |
| Export | v. to send goods to sell in another country. |
| Cultivation | n. the act of preparing ground for growing crops. |
| Overseer | n. someone who supervises workers to make sure a job is done properly. |