Scholarship Voc. Lesson 9 Flashcards

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Articulate

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Deff- able to express newly easily, clearly and effectively
Synonym- eloquent, smooth-spoken
Antonym- misunderstood, unclear

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Arrogant

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Deff- given to exaggerating ones worth or importance in an offensive way
Synonym- haughty, presumptuous
Antonym- humble

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Blemish

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Deff- noticeable imperfection
Synonym- disfigurement, flaw
Antonym- perfection, flawless

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Breach

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Deff- violation of the law, duty, obligation
Synonym- infraction, infringement
Antonym- unlawful

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Delegate

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Deff- person designated to act for another or others
Synonym- representative, deputy
Antonym- Normal

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Disintegrate

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Deff- break up or decompose
Synonym- deteriorate, worsen
Antonym- improve

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Envision

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Deff- picture to ones self mentally
Synonym- conceive, visualize
Antonym- difficulty, broken

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Grave

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Deff- likely to produce great harm or danger
Synonym- serious, critical
Antonym- calm, cool

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Infallible

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Deff- incapable of error
Synonym- unerring, certain
Antonym- unsure, erring

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Laudable

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Deff- worthy of praise
Synonym- commendable, meritorious
Antonym- withhold

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Notable

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Deff- worthy of note
Synonym- important, remarkable
Antonym- un-necessary

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Obscure

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Deff- relatively unknown, not prominent
Synonym- uncelebrated, unheard-of
Antonym- well-known, popular

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Pestilence

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Deff- deadly epidemic disease
Synonym- plague, curse
Antonym- healthiness

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Requisite

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Deff- required for a particular purpose
Synonym- necessary, essential
Antonym- unimportant, unneeded

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Respite

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Deff- delay or cessation for a time of something distressing or trying
Synonym- rest, recess
Antonym- continuation

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Retain

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Deff- keep or continue to keep in ones possession
Synonym- hold, have, enjoy
Antonym- abandon, quit

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Revoke

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Deff- cancel by recalling or taking back
Synonym- annual rescind
Antonym- approve, enforce

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Rife

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Deff- in widespread existence
Synonym- prevalent, common
Antonym- un-common, rare

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Stable

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Deff- not likely to over turn or collapse
Synonym- firm, permanent
Antonym- shaky, weak

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Tarnish

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Deff- dull or destroy the luster of
Synonym- discolor,stain
Antonym- fix