Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 3 (20) Flashcards

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Averse

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(Adj.) disinclined; reluctant; loath

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Assume

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(V.) suppose; presume

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Callous

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(Adj.) insensitive; hard hearted

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Discernible

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(Adj.) distinguishable; observable; perceptible

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Dubious

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Doubtful; questionable; unpromising

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Ecstasy

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(N.) delight; rapture; bliss

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Fargo

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(V.) renounce; sacrifice

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Hollow

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(Adj.) empty; vain

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Indulgent

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(Adj.) lenient; tolerant

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Inflict

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(V.) impose; force

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Intrigue

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(N.) plot; conspiracy

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Invaluable

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(Adj.) precious ; priceless

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Meddlesome

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(Adj.) intrusive; interfering; impertinent

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Meticulous

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(Adj.) exact; precise ; painstaking

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Oblige

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(V.) compel; constrain

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Perturb

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(V.) disturb; disquiet; agitate

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Remiss

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(Adj.) neglectful; derelict; lax

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Resolve

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(V.) solve; settle

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Retrieve

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(V.) recover; regain; repossess

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Steadfast

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(Adj.) dependable; loyal; stanch