Scholarship Vocabulary lesson 1

Question 1

loyalty,faithfulness,solidarity

Answer 1

allegiance

Question 2

vague,obscure,indirect

Answer 2

Ambiguous

Question 3

fervent,enthusiastic,devoted,zealous

Answer 3

ardent

Question 4

adroitness,ability,expertness,know-how

Answer 4

expertise

Question 5

definite,precise,unambiguous

Answer 5

explicit

Question 6

incite,instigate,provoke

Answer 6

forment

Question 7

serendipitous,accidental,fortunate,casual,lucky

Answer 7

fortuitous

Question 8

incendiary,seditious,subversive,malevolent

Answer 8

inflammatory

Question 9

intolerable,unbearable,heavy-handed,oppressive

Answer 9

insupportable

Question 10

tax,encumber,burden,tariff,fee,excise

Answer 10

levy

Question 11

burden,obligation,fault,guilt,culpability

Answer 11

onus

Question 12

peel,trim,reduce,prune,decorticate

Answer 12

pare

Question 13

monetary,financial,economic,banking,accounting

Answer 13

pecuniary

Question 14

suit(legal),application,complaint,prayer,request,imprecation

Answer 14

petition

Question 15

respectable,tolerable,attractive,decent,passable

Answer 15

presentable

Question 16

penchant,disposition,bent,leaning,propensity,druthers

Answer 16

proclivity

Question 17

temporary,makeshift,transitional,provisory

Answer 17

provisional

Question 18

remedy,correct,reprasial,restitution,atonement

Answer 18

redress

Question 19

blameworthy,censurable,disgraceful,errant,opprobrious

Answer 19

reprehensible

Question 20

scold,censure,admonish,berate,chastise,reprimand,blame

Answer 20

upbraid