Scholarship Vocab lesson 3 Flashcards
abrogate
abolish, annual, nullify
allay
alleviate, calm, mitigate
bizarre
freakish, strange, ridiculous
brash
bold, cheeky, impudent
confront
encounter, face, resist
diminutive
small, tiny, minuscule
dismantle
destroy, disassemble, demolish
havoc
devastation, catastrophe, ruin
inordinate
excessive, disproportionate, immoderate
horrify
alarm, disgust, dismay
insatiable
insistent, unquenchable, greedy
irrepressible
unstoppable, uncontrollable, enthusiastic
irrevocable
unchangeable, unalterable, permanent
mentor
advisor, guide, coach
myriad
infinite, countless, incalculable
pandemonium
anarchy, tumult, chaos
perogative
privilege, exemption, advantage
quip
retort, pleasantry, mockery
raucous
discordant, harsh, strident
sanguine
buoyant, cheerful, assured