Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 1 Flashcards

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Absolve, Exonerate

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Acquit

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Substitute, Alternative

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Alternate

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Overlook, Excuse

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Condone

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Clogged, Overcrowded

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Congested

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Decisive, Critical

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Crucial

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Sleepy, lethargic

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Drowsy

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Weigh Down, Burden, Tax

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encumber

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Empty-Headed, silly ,foolish, asinine

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inane

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violation, breach, infringement

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infraction

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trifling, small, insignificant

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nominal

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aim, goal, purpose

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objective

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insult , affront, provoke

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offend

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correct, remedy. amend

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rectify

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contrite, penitient

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remorseful

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restless, uneasy

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restive

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asylum, shelter, protective area

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sanctuary

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range, breadth, extent

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scope

18
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cut, dissolve, sperate

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sever

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lukewarm, unenthusiastic, not hot, not cool

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tepid

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weaken, diminish, damage, mar

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impair