Vocabulary Unit 1 Flashcards
1
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regard with disgust and hatred
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abhor
2
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showing little concern for the feeling of others; harsh
A
abrasive
3
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narrow-minded, prejudiced person
A
bigot
4
Q
cheat or defraud
A
bilk
5
Q
pretended; sham
A
counterfeit
6
Q
not openly acknowledging or displayed
A
covert
7
Q
give the right to vote to
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enfranchise
8
Q
give rise to a feeling, situation, or condition
A
engender
9
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hinder or impede the movement or progress of
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hamper
10
Q
a large building typically for housing aircraft
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hangar
11
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arouse or inspire an emotion or feeling
A
kindle
12
Q
extremely difficult or intricate
A
knotty
13
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harmful, poisonous, or very unpleasant
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noxious
14
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a subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression or sound
A
nuance
15
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not easily upset or excited
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placid
