Scholarship Voc. Lesson 7 Flashcards

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Aftermath

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That which follows or result, especially from a disaster; consequence; result

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Accelerate

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Add to speed of; hasten; quicken

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Amicable

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Characterized by goodwill; not quarrelsome; friendly; peaceable; harmonious

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Arduous

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Invoking great hardship or exertion; laborious; difficult; strenuous

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Exemplary

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Worthy of imitation; commendable; blameless

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Flout

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That with contempt; scoff at; mock; scorn; insult

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Foible

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Minor flaw in character or behavior; fault; frailty; shortcoming

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Generate

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Bring into existence; be to cause of; create; beget; produce

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Inkling

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Is light indication or suggestion; hint; clue

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Malady

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Disease; sickness; illness; disorder; unwholesome condition

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Notion

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General or vague idea; impression; conception

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Novel

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Original or striking; new; unusual; strange

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Option

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Something that may be or is chosen; choice; alternative

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Preserve

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Maintain a course of action in spite of difficulties, opposition, or discouragement; persist; continue

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Protract

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Lengthen in duration; draw out; prolong; extend

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Rural

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Pertaining to or characteristic of the country, country life, or country people; rustic; pastoral

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Supplant

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Take the place of and serve as a substitute; replace; supersede

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Vendor

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Person or agency that sells; seller; retailer

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Withhold

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Hold back; refrain from giving or granting; retain; keep; deny

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Indefatigable

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Incapable of being fatigued; untiring; tireless