Scholarship Vocabulary lesson 2(20) Flashcards

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Apparel

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Attire ; dress; garb

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Alter

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Change;modify

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Distort

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Misrepresent ; misstate ; garble

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Farce

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Mockery ; burlesque

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Fickle

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Inconstant ; capricious

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Flimsy

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Weak ; inadequate ; unconvincing ; thin

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Harbinger

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Forerunner ; precursor ; herald

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Interpret

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Explain ; construe

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Intimidate

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Hint ;suggest ; imply

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Irrelevant

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Inapplicable ; extraneous

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Lucrative

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Money making ; profitable ; gainful

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Malign

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Vilify ; defame ; slander

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Monumental

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Huge ; massive ; immense

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Negligible

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Slight ; trifling ; inconsequential

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Ogre-monster

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Fiend ; tyrant ; despot

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Prestige

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Influence ; status ; reputation

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Quiver

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Tremble ; shiver ; shudder

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Rout

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Over - whelm ; conquer

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Sage

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Scholar ; philosopher

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Weird

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Strange ; fantastic ; bizarre