Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 11 Flashcards

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Autonomy

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Independence,freedom,working alone

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Belittle

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Disparage,minimize,diminish

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Crude

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Rough,coarse,inexpert

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Detrimental

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Harmful,injurious,hurtful,working against

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Emulate

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Imitate,model,present as an equal

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Fallacious

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Deceptive,misleading,wrong

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Glutton

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Overeater,gourmand,someone who eats to excess

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Homage

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Honor,tribute,hold in high esteem

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Inflexible

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Unyielding,adamant,not bending

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Insurrection

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Uprising,revolt,internal struggle

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Judicious

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Wise,sensible,showing wisdom

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Leeway

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Room,latitude,having room to work

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13
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Oversight

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Lapse,slip-up,blunder,mistake

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Punitive

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Disciplinary,castigating,punishing

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Recount

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Narrate,retell,describe

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Remote

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Negligible,slight,slender,faint

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Reprecussion

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After-effect,consequence

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Reprisal

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Retribution,revenge,counterblow

19
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Taunt

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Mock,ridicule,make-fun-of

20
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Warrant

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Justify,sanction,approve