Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 1 Flashcards
Absolve, Exonerate
What is “Acquit”
Substitute, Alternative
What is “Alternate”
Overlook, Excuse
What is “Condone”
Clogged, Overcrowded
What is “Congested”
Decisive, Critical
What is “Crucial”
Sleepy, Lethargic
What is “Drowsy”
Weigh down, burden, tax
What is “Encumber”
Weaken, Diminish, Damage, mar
What is “Impair”
Empty-Headed, Silly, Foolish, Asinine
What is “Inane”
Violation, Breach, Infringement
What is “Infraction”
Trifling, Small, Insignificant
What is “Nominal”
Aim, Goal, Purpose
What is “Objective”
Insult, Affront, Provoke
What is “Offend”
Correct, Remedy, Amend
What is “Rectify”
Contrite, Penitent
What is “Remorseful”
Restless, Uneasy
What is “Restive”
Asylum, Shelter, Protective area
What is “Sanctuary”
Range, Breadth, Extent
What is “Scope”
Cut, Dissolve, Separate
What is “Sever”
Lukewarm, Unenthusiastic, Not hot, Not cool
What is “Tepid”