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Literary Terms for Round 4

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Abhor (V.)   to hate  
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Bigot (Adj.)   a narrow minded or prejudiced person  
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Counterfeit (N.)   fake or false in orgin  
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Hamper (V.)   to hinder or obstruct  
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kindle (V.)   to start a fire; to ignite emotion or interest  
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Noxious (Adj.)   harmful; poisonous; lethal  
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Placid (Adj.)   calm or peaceful; free of interruption or disturbance  
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Talisman (N.)   A lucky charm with supposed magical enchantments  
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Boor (Adj.)   an ill mannered person; one who is rude or insolent  
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Deliberate (V.)   to think over slowly; to purposively do something  
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Abrasive (Adj.)   rough; coarse or harsh  
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Bilk (V.)   to cheat or defraud intentionally  
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Covert (Adj.)   hidden, well concealed or undercover  
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Hangar (N.)   a storage area (like a garage) for a plane  
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Knotty (Adj.)   complex or difficult to solve  
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Nuance (N.)   a subtle distinction or varaiation  
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Renown (Adj.)   fame;someone known for achievements  
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Tangent   to digress from the main subject; to go off topic  
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Glib (Adj.)   Slick or superficial (fake) in speech  
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Ostracize (V.)   to shun or socially isolate  
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Cower (V.)   to recoil in fear; shrink away from danger  
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Labyrinth (N.)   a maze or complex tunnel system  
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Nullify (V.)   to counter or make unimportant  
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Replete (Adj.)   fully supplied with food and other materials  
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Tangible (Adj.)   capable of being touched  
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Blasphemy (N.)   speech or action that offends certain religious beliefs  
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Enigma (N.)   a puzzle or mystery  
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Nuzzle (V.)   to cuddle or snuggle; an act of affection  
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Reprehensible (Adj.)   shameful or very poor behavior  
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Foppish (Adj.)   behaving or dressing like a dandy; one who is excessively concerned with fashion  
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Absolution   forgiveness or pardon of a person's wrong doing  
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Blatant   obvious  
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Hasten   to hurry or rush; accelerate  
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Laceration   a cut  
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Plausible   can be believed; resonable  
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Tawdry   of little value; gaudy and unnecessary  
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Abstain   to go without  
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Plethora   an excess amount  
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Tedium   boredom  
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Blighted   to spoil or damage something severely  
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