scholarship vocabulary lesson 2 Flashcards

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1
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change, modify,adapt

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ALTER

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attire,wardrobe,dress,garb

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APPAEREL

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3
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misrepresent,misstate,garble

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DISTORT

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mockery,burlesque,fake

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FARCE

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inconstant,capricious,changeable

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FICKLE

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omen,foreshadowing,forerunner,precursor,herald

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HARINGER

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7
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explain,construe

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INTERPRET

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HINT,SUGGEST,IMPLY

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INTIMATE

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inapplicable,extraneous,not useful

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IRRELEVANT

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10
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moneymaking,profitable,gainful

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LUCRATIVE

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vilify,defame,slander

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MALIGN

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huge,massive,imprassive,immense

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MONUMENTAL

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slight,trifing,inconsequential,

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NEGLIGIBLE

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monster,fiend,tyrant,despot

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OGRE

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INFLUENCE,STATUS,REPUTATION

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PRESTIGE

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tremble,shiver,shudder,

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QUIVER

17
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overwhelm,overcome,conquer,defeat

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ROUT

18
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scholar,philosopher,wizard,shaman

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SAGE

19
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strange,unusual,fantastic,bizarre

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WEIRD

20
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wea,thin,unconvincing,inadequate

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FLIMSY