scholarship vocab lesson 9 Flashcards

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arrogant

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presumptuous haughty bragging

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articulate

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clearly spoken eloquent smooth-spoken

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blemish

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disfigurement defect flaw stain

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breach

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infraction contravention infringement violation

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delegate

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representative deputy official substitute

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disintegate

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break down decompose deteriorate worsen

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envision

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mentally picture image visualize conceive

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grave

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serious critical harmful dangerous

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infallible

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without error unerring certain

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laudable

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commendable praiseworthy meritorious

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notable

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distinguished important critical

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obscure

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uncelebrated unheard of anonymous unknown

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prestilence

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plague curse scourge epidemic

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resquisite

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indispensable necessary essential required or needed

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respite

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break rest recess hiatus reprieve

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retain

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hold keep have enjoy

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revoke

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remove take back annul rescind

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rife

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prevalent common widespread

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stable

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firm durable permanent strong

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tarnish

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soil degrade discolor stain damage or mar