Scholarship Voc. Lesson 1 Flashcards

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Alternate

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Substitute & Alternative

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Acquit

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Absolve & Exonerate
Exonerate - absolve someone from blame or wrongdoing
Antonyms: Enslave

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Condone

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Overlook & Excuse

Antonym: Critical

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Congested

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Clogged & Overcrowded

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Crucial

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Decisive & Critical
Decisive - setting an issue
Critical - expressing adverse (preventing success) or disapproving comments or judgement

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Drowsy

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Sleepy & Lethargic

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Encumber

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Burden & Tax

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Impair

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Weaken & Diminish & Damage & Mar

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Inane

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Empty-headed & Silly & Foolish

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Infraction

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Violation & Breach & Infringement

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Nominal

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Trifling & Insignificant
Trifling - unimportant or trivial
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Objective

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Goal & Purpose

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Offend

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Insult & Affront & Provoke

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Rectify

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Correct & Remedy & Amend

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Remorseful

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Contrite & Penitent
Penitent - feeling sorrow or showing regret
Contrite - feeling or expressing remorse
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Restive

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Restless & Uneasy & Edgy

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Sanctuary

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Asylum & Shelter

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Scope

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Range & Breadth & Extent
Breadth - distance or measurement from side to side
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Sever

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Cut & Dissolve & Separate

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Tepid

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Lukewarm & Unenthusiastic

Lukewarm - moderately warm