Scholarship Vocabulary lesson 1(20) Flashcards

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Alternate

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substitute, alternative

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Acquit

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Absolve, Exonerate

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condone

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overlook, excuse

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congested

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clogged, overcrowded

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Crucial

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decisive, critical

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Drowsy

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Sleepy, lethargic

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Encumber

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burden,tax

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impair

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weaker, diminish, damage,mar

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inane

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empty-headed, silly, foolish

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infraction

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violation, breach, infringement

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Nominal

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trifligs, insignificant

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Objective

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aim, goal, purpose

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Offend

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insult, affront, provoke

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Rectify

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correct, remedy, amend

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Remorseful

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contrite, penitent

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Restive

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restless, uneasy, edgy

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Sanctuary

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asylum, sheleter

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Sever

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cut, dissolve,separate

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Tepid

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lukewarm, unenthusiastic

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Scope

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range,breadth, extent