Deck 12 Flashcards

1
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abhor (v)

/əbˈhɔː/

A

hate

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bigot (n)

/ˈbɪɡət/

A

narrow-minded, prejudiced person

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3
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counterfeit (adj)

/ˈkaʊntəfiːt/

A

fake, false

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4
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enfranchise (v)

/ɪnˈfran(t)ʃʌɪz/

A

give rights to vote to

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5
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hamper (v)

/ˈhampə/

A

hinder, obstruct

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6
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hinder (v)

/ˈhɪndə/

A

Make it difficult for (someone) to do something or for (something) to happen

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7
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odometer (n)

/əʊˈdɒmɪtə/

A

An instrument for measuring the distance travelled by a wheeled vehicle

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8
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disseminate (v)

/dɪˈsɛmɪneɪt/

A

Spread (something, especially information) widely

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9
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acquisition (n)

/ˌakwɪˈzɪʃ(ə)n/

A
  1. An asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum
  2. The learning or developing of a skill, habit, or quality
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10
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asset (n)

/ˈasɛt/

A

A useful or valuable thing or person

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