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Vocab List 1

  1. Abhor
    hate
  2. Bigot
    narrow-minded, prejudiced person
  3. Counterfeit
    fake; false
  4. Enfranchise
    give voting rights
  5. Hamper
    hinder; obstruct
  6. Kindle
    to start a fire
  7. Noxious
    harmful; poisonous; lethal
  8. Placid
    calm; peaceful
  9. Remuneration
    payment for work done
  10. Talisman
    lucky charm
  11. Abrasive
    rough; coarse; harsh
  12. Bilk
    cheat; defraud
  13. Covert
    hidden; undercover
  14. Engender
    cause
  15. Hangar
    storage area (like garage) for a plane
  16. Knotty
    complex; difficult to solve
  17. Nuance
    something subtle; a fine shade of meaning
  18. Plagiarism
    taking credit for someone else's writing or ideas
  19. Renown
    fame
  20. Tangent
    going off the main subject
  21. Abasement
    humiliation; degradation
  22. Billowing
    swelling; fluttering; waving
  23. Cower
    recoil in fear or servility; shrink away from
  24. Enhance
    improve; make better or clearer
  25. Harangue
    noisy, attacking speech
  26. Labyrinth
    a maze
  27. Nullify
    to counter; make unimportant
  28. Plaintiff
    petitioner (in court of law)
  29. Replete
    full
  30. Tangible
    can be touched
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Card Set
Vocab List 1
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