Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 11 Flashcards

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Autonomy

A

independence; freedom

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Belittle

A

disparage; minimize

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Crude

A

rough; coarse; inexpert

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Detrimental

A

Harmful; injurious

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Emulate

A

Imitate; rival

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Fallacious

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deceptive; misleading

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Glutton

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overeater; gourmand

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Homage

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honor; tribute

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Inflexible

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unyielding; adamant

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Insurrection

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uprising; revolt

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11
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Judicious

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wise; sensible

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Leeway

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room; latitude

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13
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Oversight

A

lapse; slip; blunder

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Punitive

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disciplinary; castigating

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15
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Recount

A

narrate; describe

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Remote

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negligible; slight; slender; faint

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Repercussion

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after-effect; consequence

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Reprisal

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retribution; revenge; counter-blow

19
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Taunt

A

mock; ridicule

20
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Warrant

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justify; sanction