Scholarship Vocab. (lesson 9) Flashcards
arrogant
presumptuous, haughty, bragging
articulate
clearly spoken, eloquent, smooth-spoken
blemish
disfigurement, defect, flaw, stain
breach
infraction, contravention, infringement, violation
delegant
representative, deputy, official, substitute
disintegrate
brake down, decompose, deteriorate, worsen
envision
mentally picture, imagine, visualize, conceive
grave
serious, critical, harmful, dangerous
infallible
without error, unerring, certian
laudable
commendable, praiseworthy, mertorious
notable
distinguished, important, critical
obscure
uncelebrated, unheard-of, anonymous, unknow
pestilence
plague, curse, scourge, epidemic
requisite
indispensable, necessary, essential, required or needed
respite
break, rest, recess, hiatus, reprieve