Scholarship Lesson 2 Flashcards

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Alter

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Make different; change modify

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2
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Apparel

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Outer clothing; attire dress garb

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Distort

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Twist out of the true meaning; misrepersent misstate garble

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4
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Farce

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Ridiculus show; mockery burlseque

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5
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Fickle

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Changeable in ones affections, intrest or loyalties; inconstant capricious

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Flimsy

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Without strength or solidity of inferior materials and workmanship; Weak inadequate unconvincing thin

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7
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Harbinger

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Anything that forshadows a future event; omen forerunner prescusor herald

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8
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Interpret

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Set for the meaning of; explain construe

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9
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Intimate

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Make known indirectly; hint suggest imply

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10
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Irrelevent

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Not relating to the subject; inapplicable extraneous

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11
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Lucrative

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Producing wealth; moneymaking profitable gains

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12
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Malign

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Speark harmful untruths about; villify defame slander

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13
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Monumental

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Impressively larger; huge massive imense

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14
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Neligible

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So tiny that it may be safely be disregarded; slight trifling inconsequential

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15
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Ogre

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Hideous giant person to be dreaded; monster fiend tyrant despot

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16
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Prestige

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Standing in the eyes of others; influence status reputation

17
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Quiver

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Shake with a slight rapid motion; tremble shiver shudder

18
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Rout

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Defeat disastrously and put to disorderly fight; overwhelem conquer

19
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Sage

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Person distinguished for wisdom; scholar philosopher

20
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Weird

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Strickingly odd; strange fantastic bizarre