scholarship vocabulary lesson 9 Flashcards

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presumptuous, haughty, bragging

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arrogant

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clearly spoken, eloquent, smooth-spoken

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articulate

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disfigurement, defect, flaw, stain

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blemish

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infraction, contravention, infringement, violation

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breach

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representative, deputy, official substitute

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delegate

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break down, decompose, deteriorate, worsen

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disintegrate

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mentally picture, imagine, visualize, conceive

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create, beget, produce, make, engender

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generate

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untiring, tireless, unflagging, relentless

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indefatigable

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hint, clue, suggestion, intimation

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inkling

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disease, sickness, illness, disorder

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malady

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impression, conception, idea, opinion

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notion

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new, unusual, strange, interesting

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novel

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choice, alternative, substitution

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option

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persist, continue, maintain, endure

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persevere

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drawn out, extend, prolong, lengthen

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protract

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rustic, country, pastoral

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rural

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replace, supersede, usurp, depose

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supplant

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seller, retailer, merchant, dealer

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vendor

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retain, keep, deny, refuse, suppress

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withhold