Scholarship Voc. Lesson 1 Flashcards

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alternate

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SYM. : substitute, alternative

ANT. : necessary

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acquit

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SYM. : absolve, exonerate

ANT. : enslave

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condone

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SYM: overlook , excuse
ANT: deny

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congested

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SYM: clogged, overcrowded
ANT: open, clear

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crucial

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SYM: decisive, critical
ANT: irrelevant

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drowsy

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SYM: sleepy, lethargic
ANT: awake

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encumber

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SYM: burden, tax
ANT: support

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impair

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SYM: weaken, diminish, damage, mar
ANT: strengthen

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inane

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SYM: empty-headed, silly, foolish, asinine
ANT: senseful

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infraction

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SYM: violation, breach, infringement
ANT: obedience

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nominal

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SYM: trifling, insignificant
ANT: large

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objective

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SYM: aim, goal, purpose
ANT: indecision

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offend

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SYM: insult, affront, provoke
ANT: compliment

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rectify

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SYM: correct, amend, remedy
ANT: incorrect

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remorseful

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SYM: contrite, penitent
ANT: ruthless

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restive

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SYM: restless, uneasy, edgy
ANT: peaceful

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sanctuary

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SYM: shelter, asylum
ANT: dangerous place

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scope

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SYM: range, breadth, extent
ANT: limitation

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sever

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SYM: cut, dissolve, separate
ANT: put together

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tepid

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SYM: lukewarm, unenthusiastic
ANT: cold