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By Solomon Northrup

12 Years a Slave By Solomon Northrup

Name ______Period ______4______Teacher _____Ms. Rehm – 127____ African-American Literature NOVEL VOCABULARY WORKBOOK

1 Vocabulary Words Chapters 1-7

Definition Synonym Synonym

emancipate

imbue

beguiling

abject

legerdemain

proficiency

appellation

expatiate

solicitous

2 commiserate

unmitigated

parlance

imprecation

lacerate

remonstrate

patronizing

inalienable

mulatto

chattel

3 disheveled

demure

loathsome

unrequited

disconsolate

levee

protracted

loquacious

paroxysm

appall

4 abiding

repulsive

depreciate

minion

servitude

execrate

superlative

inculcate

navigable

guttural

5 benign

6 7 Using Vocabulary Words in Context

8 ______Vocabulary Words Chapters 8-14

9 Definition Synonym Synonym

10 interminable

emaciated

contumely

decorous

importunity

excruciating

elucidate

disconcerted

garrulous

ruse

11 indigenous

tribulation

pernicious

effectual

noxious

impervious

scrutinize

sojourn

dilapidated

unequivocal

12 laggard

celerity

cumbersome

proportion

presumptuous

pell-mell

upbraid

deprivation

refractory

unremitting

13 licentious

estrangement

remuneration

embolden

insatiable

avarice

affront

acquitted

scruples

condign

14 15 16 Using Vocabulary Words in Context

17 ______Vocabulary Words Chapters 15-22

18 Definition Synonym Synonym

19 bayou

respite

viand

evasive

coax

berate

divulge

inviolable

aspiration

duplicity

writhe

miasma

20 succor

taciturn

chastisement

intolerable

deranged

notoriety

indiscriminate

profligate

libertine

tempestuous

corporeal

thoroughgoing

21 impunity

peregrination

destitute

unfathomable

feign

corroborate

impenetrable

proffer

eccentric

propound

wield

litigation

22 unfounded

infamous

prattle

delineated

23 24 Using Vocabulary Words in Context ______

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