Scholarship Voc. Lesson 9 Flashcards by Joseph Cartwright | Brainscape

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Articulate

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Able to express oneself easily,clearly and effectively.

Smooth spoken, eloquent

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Arrogant

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Given to exaggerate ones worth or value.

Haughty, presumptuous

Humble

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Blemish

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Noticeable imperfection

Flaw, disfigurement

Perfection

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Breach

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Violation in law, duty,mor obligation

Infraction, infringement

Upholding

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Delegate

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Person assigned to act for others

Representative, deputy

Keep

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disintegrate

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break up or decompose

Deteriorate, worsen

Create

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envision

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to picture oneself mentally

Conceive, visualize

Ignore

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grave

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Likely to produce great harm or danger

Serious, critical

Whimsical

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Infallible

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Incapable of error

Certain, unerring

Mistaken

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Laudable

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Worthy of praise

Notable, meritorious

Horrid

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Notable

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Worthy of note

Laudable, commendable

Terrible

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Obscure

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Relatively unknown, unheard of

Unknown, uncelebrated

Famous

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Pestilence

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Widespread disease

Plague, scourge

Cure, health

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Requisite

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Needed for something

Needed, required

Optional

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Respite

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Break from something

Rest, break

Continue

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Retain

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To hold or keep some thing

Hold, keep

Give

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Revoke

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Take back

Remove, take away

Give

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Rife

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Something that is prevalent

Common, prevalent

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Stable

A

Will not break easily

Sturdy, stable

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Tarnish

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To ruin something

Stain, soil

Clean