Scholarship Vocab lesson 3 Flashcards by Benjamin Slyer | Brainscape

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abrogate

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abolish, annual, nullify

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allay

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alleviate, calm, mitigate

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bizarre

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freakish, strange, ridiculous

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brash

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bold, cheeky, impudent

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confront

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encounter, face, resist

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diminutive

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small, tiny, minuscule

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dismantle

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destroy, disassemble, demolish

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havoc

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devastation, catastrophe, ruin

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inordinate

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excessive, disproportionate, immoderate

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horrify

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alarm, disgust, dismay

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insatiable

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insistent, unquenchable, greedy

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irrepressible

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unstoppable, uncontrollable, enthusiastic

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irrevocable

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unchangeable, unalterable, permanent

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mentor

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advisor, guide, coach

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myriad

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infinite, countless, incalculable

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pandemonium

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anarchy, tumult, chaos

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perogative

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privilege, exemption, advantage

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quip

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retort, pleasantry, mockery

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raucous

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discordant, harsh, strident

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sanguine

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buoyant, cheerful, assured