Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 4 Flashcards

1
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alienate

A

divorce, divide, ignore

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2
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captivate

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seduce, charm, enthrall

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3
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current

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modern, present, accepted

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4
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discretion

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caution, tact, judgement

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5
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drastic

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desperate, extreme, harsh

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6
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duplicate

A

imitate, clone, mirror

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7
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evacuate

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abandon, discharge, leave

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8
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forebearance

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endurance, moderation, patience

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9
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futile

A

hollow, empty, vain

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10
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germane

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apt, fitting, suitable

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11
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mendacious

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deceitful, dishonest, untruthful

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12
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pique

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annoy, peeve, offend

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13
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ponder

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consider, contemplate, evaluate

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14
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privation

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hardship, want, need

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15
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quagmire

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dilemma, morass, predicament

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16
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shred

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fragment, trace, scrap

17
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solemn

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quiet, impressive, sacred

18
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spontaneous

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impromptu, instinctive, impetuos

19
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status

A

rank, standing, position

20
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wrest

A

extort, wring, force