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
delegate
representative, deputy, official substitute
disintegrate
break down, decompose, deteriorate, worsen
envision
mentally picture, imagine, visualize, concieve
grave
serious, critical, harmful, dangerous
infalliable
without error, unerring, certain
laudable,
commendable, praiseworthy, meritorious
notable
distinguished, important, critical
obscure
uncelebrated, unheard-of, anonymous, unknown
pestilence
plague, curse, scourge, epidemic
requisite
indispensable, necessary, essential, required or needed
respite
break, rest, recess, hiatus, reprieve