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Majortests list1
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 | Harmful; poisonous; lethal |
Placid | Calm; peaceful |
Remuneration | Payment for work done |
Talisman | Lucky charm |
Abrasive | Rough; course; 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 writing or ideas |
Renown | Fame |
Tangent | Going off the main subject |
Abasement | Humiliation; degradation |
Billowing | Swelling; fluttering; waving |
Cower | Recoil in fear or servility; shrink away from |