Scholarship Voc. Lesson 7

Question 0

That which follows or results, especially from a disaster

Syn.- consequence; result

Answer 0

Aftermath

Question 1

Add to the speed of

Syn.- hasten; quicken

Answer 1

Accelerate

Question 2

Characterized by goodwill; not quarrelsome

Syn.- friendly; peaceable; harmonious

Answer 2

Amicable

Question 3

Involving great hardship or exertion

Syn.- laborious; difficult; strenuous

Answer 3

Arduous

Question 4

Worthy of imitation

Syn.- commendable; blameless

Answer 4

Exemplary

Question 5

Treat with contempt; scoff at

Syn.- mock; scorn; insult

Answer 5

Flout

Question 6

Minor flaw in character or behavior

Syn.- fault; frailty; shortcoming

Answer 6

Foible

Question 7

Bring into existence; be the cause of

Syn.- create; beget; produce

Answer 7

Generate

Question 8

Incapable of being fatigued

Syn.- untiring; tireless

Answer 8

Indefatigable

Question 9

Slight indication or suggestion

Syn.- hint; clue

Answer 9

Inkling

Question 10

Unwholesome condition

Syn.- disease; sickness; illness; disorder

Answer 10

Malady

Question 11

General or vague idea

Syn.- impression; conception

Answer 11

Notion

Question 12

Original or striking

Syn.- new; unusual; strange

Answer 12

Novel

Question 13

Something that may be or is chosen

Syn.- choice; alternative

Answer 13

Option

Question 14

Maintain a course of action in spite of difficulties, opposition, or discouragement
Syn.- persist, continue

Answer 14

Persevere

Question 15

Lengthen in duration; draw out;

Syn.- prolong; extend

Answer 15

Protract

Question 16

Pertaining to or characteristic of the country, country life, or country people
Syn.- rustic; pastoral

Answer 16

Rural

Question 17

Take the place of and serve as a substitute

Syn.- replace; supersede

Answer 17

Supplant

Question 18

Person or agency that sells

Syn.- seller; retailer

Answer 18

Vendor

Question 19

Hold back; refrain from giving or granting

Syn.- retain; keep; deny

Answer 19

Withhold