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apush must know vocab
vocab nessacary for Apush test
31
English
11th Grade
04/27/2013

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abohor
Definition
hate
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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 votig rights
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hamper
Definition
hinder obstruct
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kindle
Definition
to start a fire
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noxious
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harmful poisonous lethal
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placid
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calm peaceful
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remuneration
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payment for work done
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talisman
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lucky charm
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abrasive
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rough coarse harsh
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bilk
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cheat defraud
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covert
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hidden undercover
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engender
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cause
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hangar
Definition
storage are (lika garage) for a plane
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knotty
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complex difficult to solve
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Nuance
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something subtle a fine shade of meaning
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plagiarism
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taking credit for someone else's writing or ideas
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renown
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fame
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tangent
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going off the main subject
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abasement
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humiliation degradation
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billiowing
Definition
swelling fluttering waving
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cower
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recoil in fear or servility, shrink away form
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enhance
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improve;make better or clearer
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harangue
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noisy, attacking speech
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labyrinth
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a maze
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nullify
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to counter; make unimportant
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plantiff
Definition
petitioner (in court of law)
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replete
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full
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tangible
Definition
can be touched
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