Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 9 Flashcards

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dislike, hate, detest

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abominate (v)

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illness, disease, trouble

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affliction (n)

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alive, living, viable, moving

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animate (adj)

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continual, persistent, recurrent

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chronic (adj)

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capitalize, manipulate, abuse, profit from

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exploit (v)

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visualize, create, conceive, think, fantasize

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fancy (v)

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chop, drop, prostrate, slash

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fell (v)

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friendly, outgoing, social

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gregarious (adj)

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harmless, inoffensive, bland, safe, innocent

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innocuous (adj)

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confine, detach, remove, quarantine

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isolate (v)

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confident, certain, sure

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positive (adj)

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expedite, hasten, accelerate, speed

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precipitate (v)

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assumption, premise, supposition, guess

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presumption (n)

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preceding, previous, former

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prior (adj)

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opportune, beneficial, fortunate

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propitious (adj)

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excess, extravagant, inessential

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redundant (adj)

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blueprint, design, method

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strategy (n)

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provisional, dependent, conditional, indefinite

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tentative (adj)

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arrogance, pride, conceit, egotism

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vanity (n)

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skilled, trained, experienced, sophisticated

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veteran (adj)