scholarship vocab 11 Flashcards

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independence,freedom,working alone

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autonomy

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disparage,minimize,diminish

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belittle

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3
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rough,coarse,inexpert

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crude

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harmful,injurious,hurtful, working against

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detrimental

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5
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imitate,model,,present as an equal

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emulate

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6
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deceptive,misleading,wrong

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fallacious

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7
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over eater,gourmand,someone who eats to excess

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glutton

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honor,tribute,hold on high esteem

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homage

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unyielding,adamant,not bending

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inflexible

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uprising,revolt,internal struggle

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insurrection

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wise,sensible,showing wisdom

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judicious

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12
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room,latitude,having room to work

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leeway

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lapse,slip-up,blunder,mistake

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oversight

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14
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disciplinary,castigating, punishing

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punitive

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narrate,retell,describe

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recount

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negligible,slight,slender,faint

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remote

17
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after-affect,consequences

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repercussions

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retribution,revenge, counter blow,

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reprisal

19
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mock,ridicule,make-fun-of

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taunt

20
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justify,sanction,approve

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warrant