Scholarship Vocabulary (lesson 2) Flashcards by Danielle Thomas | 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; caprious

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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

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scholar; philosopher

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Weird

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strange; fantastic; bizarre