Scholarship Vocab #1 & #2 Flashcards by Wyatt Tiahrt | Brainscape

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acquit

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absolve or exonerate

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alternate

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substitute or alternative

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condone

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overlook or excuse

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congested

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clogged or overcrowded

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crucial

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decisive or critical

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drowsy

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sleepy or lethargic

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encumber

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burden or tax

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impair

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weaken or diminish; damage or mar

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inane

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empty-headed or silly; foolish or asinine

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infraction

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violation or breach; infringement

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nominal

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trifling or insignificant

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objective

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aim or goal; purpose

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offend

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insult or affront; provoke

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rectify

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correct or remedy; amend

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remorseful

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contrite or penitent

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restive

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restless or uneasy; edgy

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sanctuary

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asylum or shelter

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scope

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range or breadth; extent

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sever

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cut or dissolve; separate

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tepid

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lukewarm or unenthusiastic

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alter

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change or modify

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apparel

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attire or dress

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distort

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misrepresent or mistate

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farce

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mockery or burlesque

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fickle

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inconstant or capricious

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flimsy

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weak or inadequate

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harbringer

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omen or forerunner

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interpret

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explain or construe

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intimate

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hint or suggest

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irrelevant

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inapplicable or extraneous

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lucrative

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moneymaking or profitable

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malign

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vilify or defame

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monumental

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huge or massive

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negligible

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slight or trifling

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ogre

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monster or fiend

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prestige

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influence or status

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quiver

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tremble or shiver

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rout

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overwhelm or conquer

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sage

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scholar or philosopher

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weird

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strange or bizarre