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Abhor (v)

• Related   : Abhorrence
• Meaning : detest; hate 도덕적인 이유로 혐오하다
• Example :  She abhorred all forms of bigotry.

Bigotry (n)

• Meaning : stubborn intolerance 심한 편견
• Example : Brought up in a democratic atmosphere, the student was shocked by the bigotry and narrowness expressed by several of his classmates.

Counterfeit (adj)

• Meaning : fake, not genuine 돈이나 상품이 위조의, 모조의
• Example : Unfortunately, this bill is not completely counterfeit proof.

Enfranchise (v)

• Meaning : admit to the rights of citizenship (especially the right to vote) 선거권을 주다
• Example : Although blacks were enfranchised shortly after the Civil War, women did not receive the right to vote until 1920.

Hamper (v)

• Meaning : hinder, obstruct 방해하다
• Example : The heavy snowfall hampered their progress.

Kindle (v)

• Meaning : start a fire, inspire (불을) 붙이다
• Example : We watched as the fire slowly kindled.

Noxious (adj)

• Meaning : harmful 유독한 유해한
• Example : We must trace the source of these noxious gases before they asphyxiate us.

Placid (adj)

• Meaning : peaceful, calm
• Example : After his vacation in this placid section, he felt soothed and rested.

Remunerative (adj)

• Meaning : compensating, rewarding 보수가 좋은
• Example : I find my new work so remunerative.

Talisman (n)

• Meaning : lucky charm 부적
• Example : She wore the talisman to ward off evil.