SCHOLARSHIP LESSON 8 Flashcards

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1
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Distinct part of something

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Aspect

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Recklessly daring, bold, fearless

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Audacious

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Desire to gain and hoard wealth

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Avarice

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Mild and refreshing, like balm

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Balmy

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5
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Imparted (entrusted) in confidence

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Confidential

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6
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Not bright or lively

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Drab

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7
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Marked by witless self satisfied disregard of realit

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Fatuous

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8
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Exactly as one would wish

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Ideal

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9
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Attempt to reconcile differences between two persons or groups

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Intercede

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Persons emotional state or outlook

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Mood

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Small piece, quantity, or amount

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Morsel

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12
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Lacking awareness

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Oblivious

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13
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Fail to notice

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Overlook

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14
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Trick of an amusing or playful nature

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Prank

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15
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Exceeding all bounds

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Rampant

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16
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Return like for like, get revenge

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Retaliate

17
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Condition of being lost in thought

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Reverie

18
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Characteristic odor or smell, especially a pleasant one.

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Scent

19
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Take to be true on the basis of insufficient evidence

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Speculate

20
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Inclined to seek revenge

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Vindictive