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Abhor. verb—to hate or loathe; to dislike strongly, even to fear; to reject. I love shopping at the mall, but oh how I abhor paying those credit-card bills!. Bask. verb—to lie in or be exposed to warmth. The normally shy students came alive and basked in the spotlight when singing karaoke.
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Abhor verb—to hate or loathe; to dislike strongly, even to fear; to reject I love shopping at the mall, but oh how I abhor paying those credit-card bills!
Bask verb—to lie in or be exposed to warmth The normally shy students came alive and basked in the spotlight when singing karaoke.
Coerce verb—to compel by force; to force a person to do something against his/her will The police tried to coerce a confession out of the man they believed committed the crime, but he refused to say a word.
Destitute adj.—extremely poor; lacking necessities like food and shelter After losing his job, the once successful businessman found himself destitute and living on the streets.
Enigma noun—a puzzling or seemingly inexplicable situation or person The man was a total enigma; he showed up out of nowhere, spoke to no one, and made us feel uncomfortable.