Scholarship Voc. Lesson 11 Flashcards
Make a person or thing seem little or important
Syn.- disparge, minimize
Belittle
Right of self-government
Syn.- independence; freedom
Autonomy
Showing a lack of skill or knowledge
Syn.- rough, coarse, inexpert
Crude
Causing damage or injury
Syn.- harmful, injurious
Detrimental
Try by copying to equal or surpass a person or thing admired
Syn.- imitate, rival
Emulate
Containing a false or mistaken idea
Syn.- deceptive, misleading
Fallacious
One who eats excess; greedy eater
Syn.- overeater, gourmand
Glutton
Something that shows respect or reverence
Syn.- honor, tribute
Homage
Rigidly firm in will or purpose
Syn.- unyielding, adamant
Inflexible
Act of rising in rebellion against an established government or authority
Syn.- uprising, revolt
Insurrection
Having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgement syn.- wise, sensible
Judicious
Extra time, space, materials, etc., within which to operate; degree of freedom of action
Syn.- room, latitude
Leeway
Error or omission due to carelessness
Syn.- lapse, slip, blunder
Oversinght
Inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
Syn.- disciplinary, castigating
Punitive
Relate in detail
Syn.- narrate, describe
Recount
