Scholarship Voc. Lesson 3

Question 0

Averse

Answer 0

Having a strong feeling of opposition
SYN: disinclined, reluctant
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Question 1

Assume

Answer 1

Take for granted
SYN: suppose, presume
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Question 2

Callous

Answer 2

feeling no sympathy for others
SYN: insensitive, hardhearted
ANT: caring

Question 3

Discernible

Answer 3

Capable of being discerned (perceived)
SYN: observable, perceptible
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Question 4

Dubious

Answer 4

of uncertain outcome
SYN: doubtful, unpromising
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Question 5

Ecstasy

Answer 5

sudden, intense feeling of joy
SYN: delight, rapture
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Question 6

Forgo

Answer 6

do without
SYN: renounce, sacrifice
ANT:,,

Question 7

Hollow

Answer 7

having a cavity inside: lacking in real value
SYN: empty, vain
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Question 8

Indulgent

Answer 8

inclined to give in to one’s wishes or those of others
SYN: lenient, tolerant
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Question 9

Inflict

Answer 9

cause something unwelcome to be endured
SYN: impose, force
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Question 10

Intrigue

Answer 10

underhanded scheme
SYN: plot, conspiracy
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Question 11

Invaluable

Answer 11

of value too great to measure
SYN: precious, priceless
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Question 12

Meddlesome

Answer 12

habitually involving oneself in matters that are not one’s concern
SYN: intrusive, interfering
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Question 13

Meticulous

Answer 13

giving or done with, extreme care to details
SYN: exact, precise
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Question 14

Oblige

Answer 14

make necessary
SYN: compel, constrain
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Question 15

Perturb

Answer 15

cause to be alarmed or upset
SYN: disturb, disquiet
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Question 16

Remiss

Answer 16

negligent in performing a task or duty
SYN: neglectful, derelict
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Question 17

Resolve

Answer 17

deal with successfully, clear up
SYN: solve, settle
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Question 18

Retrieve

Answer 18

to get back
SYN: recover, regain
ANT: throw away

Question 19

Steadfast

Answer 19

not subject to change
SYN: loyal, dependable
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