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
Strain

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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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Envision

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Serious
Critical
Harmful
Dangerous

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Grave

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Without error
Unerring
Certain

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Infallible

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Commendable
Praiseworthy
Meritorious

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Laudable

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Distinguished
Important
Critical

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Notable

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Uncelebrated
Unheard-of
Anonymous
unknown

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Obscure

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13
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Plague
Curse
Scourge
Epidemic

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Pestilence

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Indispensable
Necessary
Essential
Required or Needed

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Requisite

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15
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Break
Rest
Recess
Hiatus
Reprieve

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Respite

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16
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Hold
keep
Have
Enjoy

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Retain

17
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Remove
Take Back
Annual
Rescind

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Revoke

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Prevalent
Common
Widespread

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Rife

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Firm
Durable
Permanent
Strong

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Stable

20
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Soil
Degrade
Discolor
Stain
Damage or Mar

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Tarnish