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Pre AP Unit 1 Vocab
Online Pre AP English Unit 1 Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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abhor | hate |
bigot | narrow-minded, prejudiced person |
counterfeit | fake; false |
enfranchise | give voting rights |
hamper | hinder; obstruct |
kindle | to start a fire |
noxious | poisonous; harmful; lethal |
placid | calm; peaceful |
remuneration | payment for work done |
talisman | lucky charm |
abrasive | rough; coarse; harsh |
bilk | cheat; defraud |
covert | hidden; undercover |
engender | cause |
hangar | storage area (like garage) for a plane |
knotty | complex; difficult to solve |
nuance | something subtle; a fine shade of meaning |
plagiarism | taking credit for someone else's work |
renown | fame |
tangent | going off the main subject |