Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 6 (20) Flashcards

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animosity

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hostility, antagonism

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abrupt

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sudden, unexpected

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chaotic

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disordered, confused

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cordial

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gracious, genial

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dominate

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rule, control

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embarrassment

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discomfiture, confusion

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extinct

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dead, defunct

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gratify

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please, delight

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habituate

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accustom, acclimate

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intricate

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complex, complicated

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lax

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careless, negligent

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palpable

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tangible, noticeable

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relent

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moderate, abate

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ruse

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trick, subterfuge

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slovenly

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untidy, sloppy

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strife

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discord, conflict

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voracious

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ravenous, insatiable

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wholesome

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good, healthful

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wily

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sly, crafty

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yearn

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long, pine