Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 1(20) Flashcards

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1
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Acquit

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Absolve,Exonerate

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2
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Alternate

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Substitute, Alternative

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Condone

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Overlook,Excuse

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4
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Congested

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Clogged,Overcrowded

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5
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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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7
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Encumber

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Burden, Tax

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Impair

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Weaken, diminish, damage, mar

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9
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Inane

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empty-headed,silly,foolish,asinine

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Infraction

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violation,breach,infringement

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Nominal

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triffling, insignificant

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12
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Objective

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aim,goal,purpose

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13
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Offend

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insult,affront,provoke

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14
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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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16
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Restive

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restless,uneasy,edgy

17
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Sanctuary

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asylum,shelter

18
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scope

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range,breadth,extent

19
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sever

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cut,dissolve,separate

20
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tepid

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lukewark,unenthusiastic