Scholarship Vocab 13 Flashcards
aptitude, capability, mental or physical ability
capacity:
yield, give in, surrender, relinquish, grant
cede:
compete, vie, argue
contend:
consider, regard, view
deem:
uncultivated, dormant, inactive
fallow:
gather, discover, to get
glean:
embarrass, mortify, degrade
humiliate:
skeptical, unbelieving
incredulous:
element, constituent, part of
ingredient:
whole, undamaged, perfect
intact:
illogical, unreasonable, fallacious
irrational:
evident, obvious, plain
patent:
small, weak, unsubstantial
puny:
contradict, disprove, prove wrong
rebut:
evade, dodge, get away from
shirk:
scrimp, to be stingy
skimp:
catch, trap, entangled
snare:
anxious, apprehension, fearful, concerned
solicitous:
chipper, lively, nimble, agile
spry:
pitiful, miserable
wretched: