scholarship vocab lesson 17 Flashcards by Elijah Sewell | Brainscape

Q

abolish, annual, nullify, invalidate

A

abrogate

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alleviate, assuage, calm, mitigate

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allay

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freakish, grotesque, strange, ridiculous

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bizarre

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bold, cheeky, audacious, foolhardy

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brash

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encounter, meet, defy, face

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confront

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small, lilliputian, miniature

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diminutive

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destroy, disassemble, raze

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dismantle

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devastation, catastrophe, ruin

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havoc

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alarm, disgust, dismay, appall

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horrify

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disproportionate, immoderate, excessive

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inordinate

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unquenchable, insistent, rapacious

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insatiable

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ebullient, unstoppable, uncontrollable

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irrepressible

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unchangeable, unalterable, permanent

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irrevocable

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advisor, guide, coach

A

mentor

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infinite, countless, variable

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myraid

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anarchy, tumult, chaos

A

pandemonium

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privilege, exemption, claim

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prerogative

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retort, mockery, joke

A

quip

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discordant, harsh, loud

A

raucous

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buoyant, cheerful, assured

A

saniquine