Scholarship Vocab Lesson 13 Flashcards

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1
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aptitude
capability
mental or physical ability

A

capacity

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2
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yield
give-in
surrender
relinquish
grant

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cede

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3
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compete
vie
argue

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contend

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4
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consider
regard
view

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deem

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5
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uncultivated
dormant
inactive

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fallow

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gather
discover
to get

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glean

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7
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embarrass
mortify
degrade

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humiliate

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8
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skeptical
unbelieving

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incredulous

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9
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element
constituent
part of

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ingredient

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10
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whole
undamaged
perfect

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intact

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11
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illogical
unreasonable
fallacious

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irrational

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12
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evident
obvious
plain

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patent

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13
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small
weak
unsubstantial

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puny

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14
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contradict
disprove
prove wrong

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rebut

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15
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evade
dodge
get away from

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shirk

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16
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scrimp
to be stingy

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skimp

17
Q

catch
trap
entangled

A

snare

18
Q

anxious
apprehension
fearful
concerned

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solicitous

19
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chipper
lively
nimble
agile

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spry

20
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pitiful
miserable

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wretched