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vocab. ch.6
vocab ch.6
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9th Grade
02/10/2011
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doleful
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sad
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hamper
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to hold back
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credible
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believable
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intricate
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complicated
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superfluous
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exceeding what is required
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ghastly
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frightful, horrible
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hew
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to shape, or to cut down with an ax
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taunt
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to jeer at, mock
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sardonic
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grimly or scornfully mocking
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posthumous
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occurring or published after death
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diligent
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hardworking
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supplant
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to take place of
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bondage
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slavery
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lucid
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clear,rational,sane
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incessant
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never stopping
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impoverished
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poor
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tenacious
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holding fast, persistant
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atone
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to make up for
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defray
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to pay for
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