Scholarship Vocabulary #3 & #4 Flashcards by Wyatt Tiahrt | Brainscape

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assume

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suppose or presume

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averse

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disinclined, reluctant; loath

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callous

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insensitive; hardhearted

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discernible

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distinguishable, observable; perceptible

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dubious

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doubtful, questionable; unpromising

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ecstacy

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delight or rapture; bliss

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forgo

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renounce; sacrifice

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hollow

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empty or vain

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indulgent

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lenient or tolerant

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inflict

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impose or force

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intrigue

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plot or conspiracy

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invaluable

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precious or priceless

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meddlesome

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intrusive or interfering; impertinent

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oblige

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compel or constrain

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perturb

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disturb or disquiet; agitate

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remiss

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neglectful or derelict; lax

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resolve

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solve or settle

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retreive

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recover or regain; repossess

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steadfast

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dependable or loyal; staunch

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meticuluous

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exact or precise; painstaking

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adroit

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shrewd or resourceful; dexterous

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adversary

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opponent or foe; enemy

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avert

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prevent or forestall; obviate

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cogent

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convincing or sound

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demolish

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destroy or raze; smash

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evaporate

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disappear or vanish

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fiscal

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financial or monetary; pecuniary

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hamper

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hinder or impede; obstruct

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humid

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damp or moist; wet

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inundate

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flood or deluge; overwhelm or swamp

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mammoth

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gigantic or giant; huge or enormous

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manifest

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evince or demonstrate; reveal

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obnoxious

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reprehensible or objectionable; offensive

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plight

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predicament or dilemma

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replenish

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refill or renew; restore

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reprimand

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condemnation or censure; reproof

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rescind

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annul or cancel; repeal or abolish

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reticent

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closed-mouthed or silent; taciturn or uncommuncative

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revere

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venerate or worship; adore

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sinister

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malevolent or ominous