Vocabulary • Ch 3.2 (20) - 1984 • Context Clues

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Meaning of 'oppress'

Back

To treat someone cruelly and unfairly

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Integrity

Back

Being honest and doing the right thing

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Degrade

Back

To make something or someone worse

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Martyr

Back

Someone who dies for a cause

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Humiliate

Back

To make someone feel very embarrassed or ashamed

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Inquisition

Back

Questioning or investigation by people in power

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Repent

Back

Feel sorry and change behavior

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Bond meaning

Back

Strong connection or relationship between people

Front

Despot

Back

Ruler with total power and control

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Meaning of 'penitent'

Back

Feeling sorry for something you did