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Accuplacer/Sat Vocabulary (College Level) > H Words > Flashcards

H Words Flashcards

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Herringbone

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  1. To snitch, weave, or arrange in a herringbone pattern
  2. A fabric constructed with this weave

Syn: nylon, broadcloth, canvas, fabric

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Holocaust

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  1. A great or complete devastation or destruction, esp. by fire
  2. A sacrifice completely confused by fire; burnt offering
  3. Any mass killing or reckless destruction of life

Syn: slaughter, conflagration, inferno, cataclysm, eradication

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Herald

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Be a sign that (something) is about to happen

Syn: signal, indicator, announce, presage, foreshadow, precede, harbinger

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