S.Voc. lesson 1 Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
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acquit
A
free from an accusation; declare innocent; absolve; exonerate
2
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alternate
A
offering a choice; substitute; alternative
3
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condone
A
treat as trivial, harmless, or unimportant; overlook; excuse
4
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congested
A
filled to excess; clogged; overcrowded
5
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crucial
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of the highest importance; decisive; critical
6
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drowsy
A
half asleep; sleepy; lethargic
7
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encumber
A
burden; tax
8
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impair
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weaken; diminish; damage; mar
9
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inane
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empty-headed; silly; foolish; asinine
10
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infraction
A
violation; breach; infringement
11
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nominal
A
trifling; insignificant
12
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objective
A
aim; goal; purpose
13
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offend
A
insult; affront; provoke
14
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rectify
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correct; remedy; amend
15
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remorseful
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contrite; penitent
16
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restive
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restless; uneasy; edgy
17
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sanctuary
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asylum; shelter
18
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scope
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range; breadth; extent
19
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sever
A
cut; dissolve; separate
20
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tepid
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lukewarm; unenthusiastic
