List 1 Flashcards by Sydney Rainer | Brainscape

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Abhor

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hate

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Bigot

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narrow-minded, prejudice person

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Counterfeit

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fake, false

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Enfranchise

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to give voting rights

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Hamper

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to hinder, obstruct

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Kindle

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to start a fire

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Noxious

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harmful, poisonous, lethal

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Placid

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calm, peaceful

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Remuneration

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payment for work done/preformed

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Abrasive

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rough, course, harsh

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Bilk

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cheat, defraud

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Cover

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hidden, undercover

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Engender

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cause

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Hangar

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storage area of a plane

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Knotty

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complex, difficult to solve

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Nuance

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something subtle, a fine shade of meaning

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Plagiarism

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taking credit for someone else’s writing or ideas

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Renown

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fame

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Tangent

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going off the main topic

Latin Root: tango, tangere- to touch

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Assiduous

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careful, persistent