scholarship vocabulary lesson 1 Flashcards

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acquit

A

absolve;exonerate

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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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congested

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clogged;overcrowded

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crucial

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decisive;critical

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drowsey

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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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weaken;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;infringe

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nominal

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trifling;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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affront;insult;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

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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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lukewarm;unenthusiastic