S.Voc.Lesson 1 Flashcards

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Acquit

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Free from an accusation; declare innocent; absolve; exonerate

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Alternate

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Offering a choice; substitute; alternative

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Condone

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Treat as trivial, harmless, or unimportant; overlook; excuse

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Congested

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Filled to excess; clogged; overcrowded

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Crucial

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Of the highest importance; decisive; critical

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Drowsy

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Half asleep; sleepy; lethargic

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Encumber

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Weigh down; burden; tax

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Impair

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Make worse; weaken; diminish; damage; mr

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Inane

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Lacking in sense; empty-headed; silly; foolish; asinine

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Infraction

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Breaking of the law; violation; breach; infringement

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Nominal

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Very small; trifling; insignificant

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objective

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Something toward which efforts are directed; aim;goal; purpose

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Offend

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Hurt the feelings of; insult; affront; provoke

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Rectify

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Set right; correct; remedy; amend

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Remorseful

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Full of remorse; contrite; penitent

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Restive

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Impatient of control or restraint; restless; uneasy; edgy

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Sanctuary

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Place of refuge and protection; asylum; shelter

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Scope

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Range; breadth; extent

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Sever

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Put apart as if by cutting; break off; cut; dissolve; seperate

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Tepid

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Moderately warm; lukewarm; unenthusiastic