Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 13 Flashcards

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aptitude, capability, mental or physical ability

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Capacity

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yield, give in, surrender, relinquish, grant

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Cede

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compete, vie, argue

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Contend

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consider, regard, view

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Deem

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uncultivated, dormant, inactive

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Fallow

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gather, discover, to get

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Glean

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embarrass, mortify, degrade

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Humiliate

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skeptical, unbelieving

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Incredulous

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element, constituent, part of

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Ingredient

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whole, undamaged, perfect

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Intact

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illogical, unreasonable, fallacious

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Irrational

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evident, obvious, plain

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Patent

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small, weak, unsubstantial

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Puny

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contradict, disprove, prove wrong

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Rebut

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evade, dodge, get away from

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Shirk

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scrimp, to be stingy

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Skimp

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catch, trap, entangled

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Snare

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anxious, apprehension, fearful, concerned

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Solicitous

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chipper, lively, nimble, agile

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Spry

20
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pitiful, miserable

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Wretched