Scholarship voc. Lesson 11 Flashcards
Belittle
Make a person or thing seem little or unimportant, disparate, minimize
Ant. Important
Autonomy
Right of self government, independence, freedom
Ant. Slavery
Crude
Showing a lack of skill or knowledge, rough, coarse, inexpert
Ant. Expert
Detrimental
Causing detriment(damage or injury), harmless, injurious. Ant. Causing harm
Emulate
Try to copying to equal or surpass a person or thing admired, imitate, rival.
Ant. Shun
Fallacious
Containing a fallacy(false or mistaken idea) deceptive, misleading.
Ant. Leading right way
Glutton
One who eats to excess, greedy eater. Over eater, gourmand
Ant. Under eater
Homage
Something that shows respect or reverence
Ant. Unrespect
Inflexible unyielding adamant
Rigidly firm or will or purpose
Ant. Unstable
Insurrection
Act of rising in rebellion against, an established government or authority, uprising revolt
Ant. Rising
Judicious
Having expertise or characterized by sound judgment, wise sensible
Ant. Inexperienced
Leeway
Extra time. Space, materials, etc. within which to operas, degree of freedom of action, room, latitude
Ant. Not enough time
Oversight
Error or omission due to carelessness, lapse, slip. Blunder.
Ant. Care
Punitive
Inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment, disciplinary, castigate
Ant. Reward
Recount
Relate In detail, narrate, describe
Any. Undetailed