Scholarship Vocabulary lesson 1 Flashcards

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1
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Acquit

A

absolve/exonerate

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2
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Alternate

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substitute/alternative

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3
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Condone

A

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

A

decisive/critical

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6
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Drowsy

A

sleepy/lethargic

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7
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Encumber

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burden/tax

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8
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Impair

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weaken/diminish/damage/mar

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9
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Inane

A

empty-headed/silly/foolish/asinine

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10
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Infraction

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violation/breach/infringement

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11
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Nominal

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trifling/insignificant

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12
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Objective

A

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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15
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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

A

asylum/shelter

18
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Scope

A

range/breadth/extent

19
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Sever

A

cut/dissolve/separate

20
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Tepid

A

lukewarm/unenthusiastic