Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 14 Flashcards by Tyler Dobbs | Brainscape

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insult, outrage

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affront (noun)

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strong desire, ambition, goal

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aspiration (noun)

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hinder, thwart

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balk (verb)

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depressing, gloomy

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bleak (adj)

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scatter, dissipate

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disperse (verb)

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twilight, evening

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dusk (noun)

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support, approve

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endorse (verb)

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suggest, imply

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insinuate (verb)

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immeasurable, untold

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incalculable (adj)

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sharpen, deepen

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intensify (verb)

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rob, plunder

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loot (verb)

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rebellious, plot

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mutinous (adj)

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remorseful, repentant

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penitent (adj)

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pov, viewpoint, standpoint

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perspective (noun)

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ridicule bitterness

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sarcasm (noun)

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plundering exploiting

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predatory (adj)

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restrain fetter

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shackle (verb)

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harangue diatribe

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tirade

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fright apprehension

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trepidation (noun)

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foolish brainless lacking intelligence

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witless(adj)