Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 8 Flashcards by Ansley Shirley

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alleged

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suspected, professed, ostenible

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asinine

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inane, silly, absurd

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cursory

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fast, offhand, careless

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defection

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divorce, withdrawal, apostasy

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delude

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divorce, trick, illude

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diagnose

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analyze, identify, interpret

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dramatic

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emotional, impressive, stricking

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expunge

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abolish, erase, eradicate

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inextimable

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valuable, precious, beneficial

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inventory

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reserve, stock, stockpile

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lamentable

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sad, grim, lousy

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mandate

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decree, order, unjunction

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overhaul

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fix, improve, repair

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paucity

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scarcity, shortage, dearth

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perplex

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confound, confuse, bewilder

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rudimentary

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basic, fundamental, simple

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scrupulous

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upright, precise, rigorous

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unprincipled

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amoral, corrupt, deceitful

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vexatious

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annoying, distressing, disappointing

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victimize

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defraud, swindle, dupe