Scholarship Vocab Lesson 7 Flashcards
Accelerate
Definition: Add to speed of
Synonym: Hasten,quicken
Antonym: Slow
Aftermath
Definition: That which follows or results Synonym: Consequence, result
Antonym: Beginning, cause
Amicable
Definition: Characterized by goodwill;
Synonym: Friendly,peaceful
Antonym: Mean,unfriendly
Arduous
Definition: Involving great hardship or exertion
Synonym: Difficult, laborious Antonym:Easy,unchallenging
Exemplary
Definition: Worthy of imitation;
Synonym: Blameless, commendable
Antonym: Poor, mediocre
Flout
Definition: Treat with contempt
Synonym: Mock, scorn, insult
Antonym: Behave, settle
Foible
Definition: Minor flaw in character or behavior; Synonym: Fault, shortcoming
Antonym: Merit, virtue
Generate
Definition: Bring into existence
Synonym: Create, beget, produce
Antonym: Destroy
Indefatigable
Definition: Incapable of being fatigued
Synonym: Untiring, tireless
Antonym: Stressful, exhausted
Inkling
Definition: Slight indication or suggestion
Synonym: Hint, clue
Antonym: Hide, confuse
Malady
Definition: Unwholesome condition
Synonym: Sickness, illness
Antonym: Healthy, nourished
Notion
Definition: general or vague idea
Synonym: Impression, conception
Antonym: Imperception , misunderstanding
Novel
Definition: original or striking
Synonym: New, strange
Antonym: Dull, drab
Option
Definition: Something that may or is chosen
Synonym: Choice, Alternative
Antonym: No, One
Persevere
Definition: Maintain a course of action inspire difficulties
Synonym: Persist, continue
Antonym: Stop, fail
