1984 Part 3 Vocabulary Flashcards

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oppress

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To keep (someone) in subservience and hardship, especially by the unjust exercise of authority.

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integrity

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The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.

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martyr

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A person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs.

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repent

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To feel or express sincere regret or remorse about one's wrongdoing or sin.

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appease

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To bring peace or make someone happy by agreeing to their demands.

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copious

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Abundant in supply or quantity.

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forbearance

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Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance.

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retch

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To make the sound and movement of vomiting.

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irrelevant

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Not connected with or relevant to something.

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resolve

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To settle or find a solution to (a problem, dispute, or contentious matter).