Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 11 Flashcards
1
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belligerent, bitter, petulant
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acrimonious (adj)
2
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alter, enhance, reform
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amend (v)
3
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favoritism, partiality, preference
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bias (n)
4
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conscious, judicious, observant
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cognizant (adj)
5
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allocate, maintain, designate
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earmark (v)
6
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castigate, chastise, reproach
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excoriate (v)
7
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falsify, concoct, forge
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fabricate (v)
8
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amaze, astonish, dumbfound
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flabbergast (v)
9
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dubious, unconvincing, incredible
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implausible (adj)
10
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inaudible, speechless, incomprehensible
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inarticulate (adj)
11
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aggression, offense, assault
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onslaught (n)
12
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assured, hopeful, expectant
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optimistic (adj)
13
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elixir, cure-all, remedy
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panacea (n)
14
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foreshadow, presage, herald
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portend (v)
15
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astigmatic, careless, foolish
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short-sighted (adj)
