scholarship vocab 9

Question 1

presumptuous, haughty, bragging

Answer 1

arrogant/humble (ant)

Question 2

clearly spoken, eloquent, smooth-spoken

Answer 2

articulate/ unclear (ant)

Question 3

disfigurement, defect, flaw, stain

Answer 3

blemish/ perfection (ant)

Question 4

infraction, contravention, infringement, violation

Answer 4

breach/closure (ant)

Question 5

representative, deputy, official substitute

Answer 5

delegate

Question 6

break down, decompose, deteriorate, worsen

Answer 6

disintegrate/fix (ant)

Question 7

mentally picture, imagine, visualize, conceive

Answer 7

envision/ ignore (ant)

Question 8

serious, critical, harmful, dangerous

Answer 8

grave/light (ant)

Question 9

without error, unerring, certain

Answer 9

infallible/faulty (ant)

Question 10

commendable, praiseworthy, meritorious

Answer 10

laudable/unworthy (ant)

Question 11

distinguished, important, critical

Answer 11

notable/secret (ant)

Question 12

uncelebrated, unheard-of, anonymous, unknown

Answer 12

obscure/known (ant)

Question 13

plague, curse, scourge, epidemic

Answer 13

pestilence/advantage

Question 14

indispensable, necessary, essential, required or needed

Answer 14

requisite/nonessential (ant)

Question 15

break, rest, recess, hiatus, reprieve

Answer 15

respite/blame (ant)

Question 16

hold, keep, have, enjoy

Answer 16

retain/lack (ant)

Question 17

remove, take back, annul, rescind

Answer 17

revoke/keep (ant)

Question 18

prevalent, common, widespread

Answer 18

rife/uncommon (ant)

Question 19

firm, durable, permanent, strong

Answer 19

stable/toxic (ant)

Question 20

soil, degrade, discolor, stain, damage or mar

Answer 20

tarnish/aid (ant)