Semester One Final Review

1.  Abhor:

• Hate

• Narrow-minded, prejudiced person

• Fake; false

• Give voting rights

2.  Noxious:

• Harmful; poisonous; lethal

• Calm; peaceful

• Payment for work done

• Lucky charm

3.  Placid:

• Harmful; poisonous; lethal

• Calm; peaceful

• Payment for work done

• Lucky charm

4.  Remuneration:

• Harmful; poisonous; lethal

• Calm; peaceful

• Payment for work done

• Lucky charm

5.  Covert:

• Rough; coarse; harsh

• Cheat; defraud

• Hidden; undercover

• Cause

6.  Hangar:

• Cause

• Storage area (like a garage) for a plane

• Complex; difficult to solve

• Something subtle; a fine share of meaning

7.  Plagiarism:

• Something subtle; a fine share of meaning

• Taking credit for someone else’s writing or ideas

• Fame

• Going off the main

8.  Tangent:

• Something subtle; a fine share of meaning

• Taking credit for someone else’s writing or ideas

• Fame

• Going off the main

9.  Billowing:

• Humiliation; degradation

• Swelling; fluttering; waving

• Recoil in fear or servility; shrink away from

• Improve; make better or clearer

10.  Harangue:

• Recoil in fear or servility; shrink away from

• Improve; make better or clearer

• Noisy, attacking speech

• A maze