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,infringement,violation

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Delegate

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Representative,deputy,official substitute

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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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Infallible

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Without error,unerring,certain

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Laudable

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Commendable,praiseworthy,meritorious

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Notable

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Distinguished,important,critical

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Obscure

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Uncelebrated,unheard-of,anonymous,unknown

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Pestilence

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Plague,curse,scourge,epidemic,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