Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 12 Flashcards

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take, seize, appropriate

Antonym: lessening, subtraction

A

annex

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move upward, rise, climb

Antonym: decline, decrease

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ascend

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3
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rule, dominance, power

Antonym: submission, surrender

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dominion

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4
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injustice, wrong, complaint

Antonym: joy, happiness

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grievance

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5
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angry, exasperated, irate

Antonym: calm, cheerful

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indignant

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6
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laziness, sloth

Antonym: diligence, industry

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indolence

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7
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restrain, check, repress

Antonym: allow, assist

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inhibit

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8
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honesty, incorruptibility, probity, ethical

Antonym: dishonor, corruption

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integrity

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9
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reflex, automatic, uncontrolled

Antonym: planned, voluntary

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involuntary

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10
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merry, jolly, happy

Antonym: depressed, gloomy

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jovial

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11
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benevolent, great-hearted, chivalrous

Antonym: selfish, petty

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magnanimous

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12
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required, obligatory, compulsory

Antonym: free, optional

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mandatory

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13
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deal, bargain

Antonym: deny, confuse

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negotiate

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14
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appetizing, tasty, edible

Antonym: repulsive, unpleasant

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palatable

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15
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extravagant, bountiful

Antonym: lacking, scarce

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profuse

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16
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hatred, malice, animosity, venom

Antonym: friendship, kindness

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rancor

17
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slight, rebuff

Antonym: praise, approve

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snub

18
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extra, unnecessary, redundant

Antonym: important, useful

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superfluous

19
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artificial, factitious

Antonym: real, true

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synthetic

20
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exercise, exert

Antonym: ignore, neglect

A

wield