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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apparel

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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-inconstant

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thin,unconvincing,inadequate

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flimsy-weak

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foreshadowing,forerunner,precursor,herald

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harbinger-omen

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construe

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interpret-hint

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suggest,imply

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intimate-hint

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10
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extraneous,not useful

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irrelevant-inapplicable

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profitable,gainful

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lucrative-money-making

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12
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defame,slander

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malingn-vilify

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massive,impressive

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monumental-huge

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trifling,inconsequential

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negligible-slight

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fiend,tyrant,despot

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ogre-monster

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influence,status,reputation

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prestige-influence

17
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shiver,shudder

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quiver-tremble

18
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overcome,conquer,defeat

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rout-overwhelm

19
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philosopher,wizard,shaman

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sage-scholar

20
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unusual,fantastic,bizarre

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weird