scholarship vocab lesson 6 Flashcards

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apathy

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indifference, insensitivity, disregard

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appall

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awestruck, shock, stunned

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asset

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wealth, benefit, treasure

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cardinal

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essential, greatest, highest

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exclusive

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sole, private, undivided

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fiasco

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disaster, flop, breakdown

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fractious

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unruly, disorderly, perverse

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gusto

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appreciation, zeal, zest

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incapacitate

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cripple, disable, paralyze

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invincible

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bulletproof, impregnable, invulnerable

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obsess

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consume, dominate, posess

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pernicious

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hurtful, malicious, deadly

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perverse

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contradictory, wicked, wrongheaded

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qualm

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anxiety, indecision, reluctance

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raze

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demolish, extinguish, destroy

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resourceful

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aggressive, quick witted, intelligent

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selfless

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unselfish, benevolent, altruistic

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stupefy

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astound, daze, astonish

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taint

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disgrace, dishonor, contaminate

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unqualified

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unconditional, unrestricted, steadfast