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40 Cards in this Set

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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; coarse; harsh
Bilk
cheat; defraud
Covert
hidden; undercover
Engender
cause
Hangar
storage area(like garage) for a plane
Knotty
complex; difficult to solve
Nuance
subtle; a fine shade of meaning
Plagiarism
taking credit for someone else's writing/ideas
Renown
fame
Tangent
going off the main subject
Abasement
humiliation; degradation
Billowing
swelling; fluttering; waving
Cower
recoil in fear/servility; shrink away from
Enhance
improve; make better/clearer
Harangue
noisy, attacking speech
Labyrinth
maze
Nullify
to counter; make unimportant
Plaintiff
petitioner (in court of law)
Replete
full
Tangible
can be touched
Abrogate
cancel; deny; repeal
Blasphemy
speech which offends religous sentiments
Credible
believable
Enigma
puzzle; mystery
Harbingers
indicators; bringers of warning
Labyrinthine
complicated; highly convoluted
Nuzzle
cuddle; snuggle
Plaudit
statement giving strong praise
Reprehensible
shameful; very bad
Tardy
slow; late; overdue; delayed