Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 9 Flashcards

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abominate

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detest, abhor, dislike

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affliction

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illness, disease, trouble, hardship

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animate

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alive, living, moral

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chronic

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continual, habitual, recurrent

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exploit

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capitalize, manipulate, abuse

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fancy

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create, think, conjecture

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fell

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chop, drop, level, slash

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gregarious

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friendly, outgoing, social

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innocuous

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harmless, inoffensive, bland

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isolate

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confine, detach, remove

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positive

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confident, assertive, absolute

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precipitate

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hasten, speed, launch

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presumption

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assumption, premise, guess

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prior

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preceding, previous, before

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propitious

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opportune, beneficial, favorable

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redundant

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excess, unnecessary, unneeded

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strategy

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blueprint, design, game plan

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tentative

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provisional, dependent, conditional

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vanity

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arrogance, pride, narcissism

20
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veteran

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skilled, steady, experienced