| Term | Definition |
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Abhor |
hate |
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Bigot |
narrow-minded, prejudiced person |
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Counterfeit |
fake, false |
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Enfranchise |
give voting rights |
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Hamper |
hinder, obstruct |
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Kindle |
to start a fire |
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Noxious |
harmful, poisonous, lethal |
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Placid |
calm, peaceful |
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Remuneration |
payment for work done |
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Talisman |
lucky charm |
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Abrasive |
rough, coarse, harsh |
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Bilk |
cheat, defraud |
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Covert |
hidden, undercover |
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Engender |
cause |
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Hangar |
storage area (like garage) for a plane |
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Knotty |
complex, difficult to solve |
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Nuance |
something subtle, a fine shade of meaning |
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Plagiarism |
taking credit for someone else's writing or ideas |
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Renown |
fame |
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Tangent |
going off the main subject |