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SAT Vocab Week 2 Monday
Abhor - Tangent
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English
12th Grade
07/20/2010

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abhor
Definition
hate, detest
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bigot
Definition
narrow-minded, prejudiced person
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counterfeit
Definition
fake, false
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enfranchise
Definition
give voting rights
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hamper
Definition
hinder, obstruct
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kindle
Definition
to start a fire
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noxious
Definition
harmful, poisonous, lethal
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placid
Definition
calm, peaceful
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remuneration
Definition
payment for work done
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talisman
Definition
lucky charm
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abrasive
Definition
rough, coarse, harsh
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bilk
Definition
cheat, defraud
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covert
Definition
hidden, undercover
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engender
Definition
cause, bring about
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hangar
Definition
storage area (like a garage) for a plane
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knotty
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complex, difficult to solve
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nuance
Definition
something subtle, a fine shade of meaning
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plagiarism
Definition
taking credit for someone else's writing for ideas or fame
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renown
Definition
fame
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tangent
Definition
going away from the main point
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