Verbs
to make up for
atone
believable
credible
hardworking, industrious, not lazy
diligent
holding fast; holding together firmly; persistent
tenacious
to pay for
defray
sad, dreary
doleful
frightful, horrible; deathly pale
ghastly
to jeer at, mock; an insulting or mocking remark
taunt
to hold back
hamper
poor, in a state of poverty; depleted
impoverished
never stopping, going on all the time
incessant
grimly or scornfully mocking, bitterly sarcastic
sardonic
to shape or cut down with an ax; to hold to
hew
complicated; difficult to understand
intricate
easy to understand, clear; rational, sane
overly neat, proper, or formal; prudish
prim
to take the place of, supersede
supplant
occurring or published after death
posthumous
exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess
superfluous
slavery; any state of being bound or held down
bondage