Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 9 Flashcards

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ARROGANT

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presumptuous, haughty, bragging

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ARTICULATE

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clearly spoken, eloquent, smooth-spoken

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BLEMISH

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disfigurement, defect, flaw, stain

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BREACH

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infraction, contravention, infribgement, violation

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DISINTEGRATE

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break down, decompose, deteriorate, worsen

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ENVISION

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mentally picture, imagine, visualize, conceive

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GRAVE

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serious, critical, harmful, dangerous

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INFALLIABLE

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without error, unerring, certain

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LAUDABLE

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commendable, praise worthy, meritorious

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NOTABLE

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distinguished, important, critical

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OBSCURE

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uncelebrate, unheard-of, anonymous, unko=nown

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PESTILENCE

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plague, curse, scourage, epidemic

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REQUISITE

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indispensable, necessary, essential, required or needed

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RESPITE

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break, rest, recess, hiatus, reprieve

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RETAIN

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hold, keep, have, enjoy

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REVOKE

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remove, take back, annul, rescind

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RIFE

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prevalent, common, widespread

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STABLE

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firm, durable, permanent, strong

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TARNISH

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soil, degrade, discolor, stain, damage or mar

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DELEGATE

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representative, deputy, official substitute