Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 12 Flashcards

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Take, seize, appropriate | Surrender, disconnect

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Annex

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Move upward, rise, climb | Decline, plummet

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Ascend

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Rule, dominance, power | Surrender, yielding

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Dominion

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Injustice, wrong, complaint | Advantage, benefit

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Grievance

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Angry, exasperated, irate | Delighted, pleased

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Indignant

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Laziness, sloth | Active, industrious

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Indolence

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Restrain, check, repress | Assist, aid

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Inhibit

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Honesty, incorruptibility, probity, ethical | Deceit, corruption

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Integrity

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Reflex, automatic, uncontrolled | Deliberate, willing

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Involuntary

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Merry, jolly, happy | Miserable, gloomy

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Jovial

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Benevolent, great-hearted, chivalrous | Degenerate, selfish

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Magnanimous

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Required, obligatory, compulsory | Optional, willing

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Mandatory

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Deal, bargain | Confuse, disagree

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Negotiate

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Appetizing, tasty, edible | Tasteless, flatness

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Palatable

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Extravagant, bountiful | Lacking, sparse

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Profuse

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Hatred, malice, animosity, venom | Cordial, civil

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Rancor

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Slight, rebuff | Praise, flatter

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Snub

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Extra, unnecessary, redundant | Necessary, essential

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Superfluous

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Artificial, factitious | Natural, handmade

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Synthetic

20
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Exercise, exert | Ignore, neglect

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Wield