Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 8 Flashcards

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Aspect

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feature, characteristic, phase

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Audacious

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Bold, intrepid, fearless

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Avarice

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Greediness,cupidity

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Balmy

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Pleasant, soothing, temperate, mild

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Confidential

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secret, private, trusted

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Drab

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boring, dull, dreary, monotonous, cheerless, lackluster

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Fatuous

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foolish, silly, dense,dim-witted

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Ideal

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Perfect, model, flawless, supreme

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Intercede

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mediate, intervene, reconcile

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Mood

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temper, humor, disposition, inclination

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Morsel

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bite, scrap, fragment, piece

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Oblivious

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unmindful, unaware, insensible, unconscious

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Overlook

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miss, disregard, neglect, ignore

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Prank

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lark, caper, joke, hoax

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Rampant

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unrestrained, wild, uncontrolled

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Retaliate

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repay, get-even, reciprocate, strike

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Reverie

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daydream, trance, dream, contemplation

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Scent

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perfume, fragrance, odor, scent, trail, aroma

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Speculate

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conjecture, guess, surmise, wonder, take risk

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Vindictive

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vengeful, unforgiving, malicious, spiteful