AP Vocab Group 1--units 1 & 2
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196677450 | abhor (v.) | to hate | |
196677451 | bigot (n.) | narrow-minded or prejudiced person | |
196677452 | counterfeit (adj., n., v.) | not genuine; pretend; an imitation; to imitate fraudlently; to lie | |
196677453 | enfranchise (v.) | to give voting rights; to endow with rights; to set free | |
196677454 | hamper (v., n.) | v - to prevent from moving freely or making progress; to limit; n - a large basket, usually with a cover | |
196677455 | kindle (v.) | to start a fire; ignite; arouse | |
196677456 | noxious (adj.) | harmful; offensive | |
196677457 | placid (adj.) | calm, peaceful | |
196677458 | remuneration (n.) | payment, recompense | |
196677459 | talisman (n.) | a good-luck charm, an object believed to be lucky | |
196677460 | abrasive (adj.) | causing wear by rubbing; harsh or rough in manner; irritating | |
196677461 | bilk (v.) | to cheat, to swindle; to defraud | |
196677462 | covert (adj.) | hidden, disguised, purposefully kept secret | |
196677463 | engender (v.) | to produce, cause, or bring about | |
196677464 | hangar (n.) | a building where aircraft are kept and repaired | |
196677465 | knotty (adj.) | - having knots; full of knots - involved; intricate, or difficult | |
196677466 | nuance (n.) | a subtle distinction or variation | |
196677467 | plagiarism (n.) | The stealing of passages from the writings of another and publishing them as one's own. | |
196677468 | renown (n.) | fame; reputation | |
196677469 | tangent (n.) | a straight line that touches the outside of a curve but doesnt cross it; a sudden change in direction |