scholarship vocab lesson 4 Flashcards
alienate
disaffect, disunite, divorce
captivate
beguile, hypnotize, seduce
current
modern, contemporary, prevailing
discretion
caution, judgment, prudence
drastic
desperate, radical, extreme
duplicate
imitate, clone, reproduce
evacuate
abandon, discharge, displace
forbearance
self-control, abstinence, endurance
futile
hollow, empty, impractical
germane
pertinent, apt, apropos
mendacious
deceitful, duplicitous, dishonest
pique
annoy, provoke, irritate
ponder
consider, contemplate, speculate
privation
hardship, want, disadvantage
quagmire
dilemma, morass, predicament
shred
fragment, scintilla, trace
solemm
quiet, impressive, serious
spontaneous
unpremeditated, impromptu, extemporaneous
status
condition, rank, prestige