Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 11 Flashcards

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Independence, freedom, working alone

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Autonomy

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Disparage, Minimize, Diminish

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Belittle

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Rough, Coarse, Inexpert, Rude

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Crude

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harmful, injurious, hurtful, working against

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Detrimental

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Imitate, model, present as an equal

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Emulate

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Deceptive, Misleading, Wrong

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Fallacious

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Overeater, Gourmand, Someone who simply eats too much!

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Glutton

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Honor, Tribute, Hold in high esteem

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Homage

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Unyielding, adamant, not bending

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Inflexible

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Uprising, revolt, internal struggle

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insurrection

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Wise, Sensible, Showing wisdom

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Judicious

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Ample room, latitude, having room to work

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Leeway

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Lapse, slip-up, blunder, mistake

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Oversight

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Disciplinary, castigating, punishing

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Punitive

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Narrate, tell, retell, describe

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recount

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Negligible, Slight, sender, faint chance

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Remote

17
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After-effect, consequence

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Repercussion

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Retribution, revenge, counter-blow

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Reprisal

19
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Mock, ridicule, make-fun-of

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Taunt

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Justify, sanction, approve

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Warrant

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Consequence

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Repercussion

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Hurtful or Harmful

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Detrimental

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Lapse

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Oversight

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Model behavior of others

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Emulate

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Coarse

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Crude

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Eating to excess

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Glutton

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Slight or faint chance

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Remote

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Disparage someone

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Belittle

29
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Freedom to work alone

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Autonomy

30
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Justify

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Warrant

31
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To honor is to pay this…

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Homage

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Castigating

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Punitive

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Misleading or wrong

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Fallacious

34
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Having room to work

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Leeway

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Adamant

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Inflexible