scholarship lesson 8 Flashcards by Elijah Sewell | Brainscape

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alleged

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purported, suspected, supposed

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asinine

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absurd, inane, sily

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cursory

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fast, offhand, random

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defection

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divorce, withdrawal, desertion

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delude

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misguide, fool,betray

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diagnose

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analyze, determine, identify

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dramatic

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emotional, impressive, striking

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expunge

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abolish, erase, eradicate

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inestimble

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valuable, precious, relevant

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inventory

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reserve, supply, summary

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lamentable

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sad, grim, lousy

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mandate

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decree, order, edict

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overhaul

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repair, fix, improve

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paucity

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insufficiency, dearth, fewness

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perplex

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confound, confuse, bewilder

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rudimentary

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basic, simple, initial

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scrupulous

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upright, precise, rigorous

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unprincipled

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amoral, corrupt, shady

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vexatious

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aggravating, annoying, troublesome

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victimize

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defraud, dupe, decieve