Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 2 Flashcards
1
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alter
A
make different
2
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apparel
A
outer clothing
3
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distort
A
twist out of the true meaning
4
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farce
A
ridiculous show
5
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fickle
A
changeable in one’s affections, interests or loyalties
6
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flimsy
A
without strength or solidity; of inferior materials and workmanship
7
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harbinger
A
anything that foreshadows a future event
8
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interpret
A
set forth the meaning of
9
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intimate
A
make known indirectly
10
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irrelevant
A
not relating to the subject
11
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lucrative
A
producing wealth
12
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malign
A
speak harmful untruths about
13
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monumental
A
impressively large
14
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negligible
A
so tiny that it may safely be disregarded
15
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ogre
A
hideous giant; person to be dreaded
16
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prestige
A
standing in the eyes of others
17
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quiver
A
shake with a slight, rapid motion
18
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rout
A
defeat disastrously and put to disorderly fight
19
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sage
A
person distinguished for wisdom
20
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weird
A
strikingly odd
