scholarship vocabulary lesson 2 Flashcards by channa thompson | Brainscape

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alter

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change; modify

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apparel

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attire; dress; garb

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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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omen; forerunner; precursor; herald

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interpret

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explain; construe

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intimate

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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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moneymaking; 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

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monster; 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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overwhelm; conquer

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sage

A

scholar; philosopher

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weird

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strange; fantastic; bizarre