Scholarship Voc. Lesson 11 Flashcards

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Belittle

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Syn.: disparage, minimize

Ant.: enlarge

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Autonomy

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Syn: independence,freedom

Ant. : slavery

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Crude

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Syn.: rough, coarse, inexpert

Ant.: soft

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Detrimental

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Syn.: harmful, injurious

Ant.: not harmful

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Emulate

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Syn.: imitate, rival

Ant.: Ally

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Fallacious

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Deceptive, misleading

Ant.: correct

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Glutton

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Overeater, gourmand

Ant.: anorexic

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Homage

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Honor, tribute

Ant.: dishonor

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Inflexible

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Unyielding, adamant

Ant.: flexible

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Insurrection

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Uprising, revolt

Ant.: compliance

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Judicious

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Wise, sensible

Ant.: stupid

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Leeway

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Room,latitude

Ant.: squished

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Oversight

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Lapse,slip, blunder

Ant.: care

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Punitive

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Disciplinary , castigating

Ant.: beneficial

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Recount

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Narrate, describe

Ant.: conceal

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Remote

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Negligible, slight, slender, faint

Ant.: close

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Repercussion

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After-effect, consequence

Ant.: cause

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Reprisal

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Retribution, revenge, counterblow

Ant.: kindness

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Taunt

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Mock ,ridicule

Ant.: praise

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Warrant

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Justify, sanction

Ant.: break