Scholarship Vocab Lesson 4 Flashcards

Level 3

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Disaffect, Disunite, Divorce, Separate, Estrange, Divide, Ignore

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Alienate (v)

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Beguile, Hypnotize, Seduce, Fascinate, Charm, Intrigue, Mesmerize, Enthrall

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Captivate (v)

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Modern, Contemporary, Prevailing, Present, Accepted, Vogue, Existent

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Current (adj)

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Caution, Judgment, Prudence, Foresight, Vigilance, Circumspection, Tact

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Discretion (n)

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Desperate, Radical, Extreme, Harsh, Forceful, Extravagant

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Drastic (adj)

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Imitate, Clone, Reproduce, Mirror, Counterfeit, Repro, Pirate

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Duplicate

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Abandon, Discharge, Displace, Vacate, Withdraw, Leave, Relinquish

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Evacuate (v)

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Self-control, Abstinence, Endurance, Moderation, patience, tolerance

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Forbearance (n)

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Hollow, Empty, Impractical, Fruitless, Unproductive, Trivial, Pointless, Vain

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Futile (adj)

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Pertinent, Apt, Apropos, Applicable, Relevant, Fitting, Suitable

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Germane (adj)

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Deceitful, Duplicitous, Dishonest, Untruthful, Fraudulent, Perfidious

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Mendacious (adj)

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Annoy, Provoke, Irritate, Bother, Peeve, Offend, Vex

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Pique (v)

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Consider, Contemplate, Speculate, Consider, Appraise, Evaluate

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Ponder (v)

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Hardship, Want, Disadvantage, Need, Deprivation, Poverty

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Privation

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Dilemma, Morass, Predicament, Impasse, Quandary, Difficult

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Quagmire (n)

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Fragment, Scintilla, Trace, Particle, Scrap, Modicum

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Shred (n)

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Quiet, Impressive, Serious, Sacred, Earnest

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Solemn (adj)

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Unpremeditated, Impromptu, Extemporaneous, Instinctive, Impetuous

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Spontaneous (adj)

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Condition, Rank, Prestige, Standing, Position, Distinction

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Status (n)

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Extort, Wring, Seize, Force, Squeeze

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Wrest (v)