AVID Vocab Quiz #26

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Ambitious - adj.

• having a powerful desire for success or achievement

• to support, strengthen, or fortify

• wanting to do good

• kind or generous

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Scrutinize - v.

• to declare formally and with authority

• to support, strengthen, or fortify

• to examine carefully and critically

• to feel sorrow for; to mourn

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Brevity - v.

• unfair; not justified

• to support, strengthen, or fortify

• to withstand, sustain, or hold out against

• the quality of being brief or terse

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Candor - n.

• the trait of being honest and frank

• extremely bad

• to prove or declare valid

• something different from the norm

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Sufficient - adj.

• happening later

• kind, generous

• tinged with a feeling of sadness

• enough or meeting a requirement

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Susceptible - adj.

• the most essential or most basic part

• happening later or after something

• enough; just meeting a requirement

• to be vulnerable

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Prohibit - v.

• to clearly express in words

• to allow or let happen

• to command against, to outlaw

• to become smaller in scope or degree

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Emphatic - adj.

• the most essential or most basic part

• not enough in degree or amount

• very expressive; using emphasis

• predominant, superior, most important

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Concede - v.

• to be forced to agree or surrender, to admit to

• to change or alter

• to command against, to outlaw

• to become smaller in scope or degree

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Assertion - n.

• the trait of being honest and frank

• extremely bad

• a strong declaration

• something different from the norm