scholarship vocab lesson 7 Flashcards
abominate
dislike, hate, execrate
affliction
illness, disease, hardship
animate
living, moving, alive
chronic
persistent, recurring, continual
exploit
manipulate, use, abuse
fancy
envision, fantasize, visualize
fell
chop, drop, down
gregarious
friendly, outgoing, social
innocuous
innocent, harmless, inoffensive
isolate
remove, disengage, quarantine
positive
confident, sure, decisive
precipitate
speed, launch, accelerate
prior
previous, before, preexistent
presumption
assumption, guess, suspicion
propitious
beneficial, fortunate, favorable
redundant
inessential, unneeded, unnecessary
strategy
blueprint, design, game plan
tentative
dependent, ad interim, indefinite
vanity
arrogance, pride, egotism
veteran
skilled, trained, sophisticated