Scholarship Voc. Lesson 11 Flashcards
Belittle
Deff- are a person or thing seem little or unimportant
Synonym- disparage, minimize
Antonym- praise, value
Autonomy
Deff- right of self government
Synonym- independence, freedom
Antonym- dependence
Crude
Deff- showing a lack of skill or knowledge
Synonym- rough, coarse
Antonym- knowledgeable
Detrimental
Deff- causing damage or injury
Synonym- harmful, injurious
Antonym- safe
Emulate
Deff- try by copying to equal or surpass a person or thing admired
Synonym- imitate, rival
Antonym- independent
Fallacious
Deff- containing a false or mistaken idea
Synonym- deceptive, misleading
Antonym- honest
Glutton
Deff- one who eats to excess; greedy eater
Synonym- overeater, gourmand
Antonym- anorexia
Homage
Deff- something that shows respect or reverence
Synonym- honor, tribute
Antonym- dishonor
Inflexible
Deff- rigidly firm in will or purpose
Synonym- unyielding, adamant
Antonym- flexible
Insurrection
Deff- act of rising in rebellion against an established government of authority
Synonym- uprising, revolt
Antonym- obedience
Judicious
Deff-having, exercising or characterized by sound judgement
Synonym- wise, sensible
Antonym- foolish
Leeway
Deff-extra time, space, materials.., within which it operates , degree of freedom and action
Synonym- room, latitude
Antonym- full
Oversight
Deff- error of omission due to carelessness
Synonym- blunder, slip
Antonym- attentive
Punitive
Deff- inflicting, involving or aiming at punishment
Synonym- disciplinary, castigating
Antonym- rewarding
Recount
Deff- relate in detail
Synonym- narrate, describe
Antonym- conceal
