Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 11

Question 1

independence, freedom, working alone

Answer 1

autonomy

Question 2

disparage, minimize, diminish

Answer 2

belittle

Question 3

rough, coarse, inexpert

Answer 3

crude

Question 4

harmful, injurious, hurtful, working against

Answer 4

detrimental

Question 5

imitate, model, present as an equal

Answer 5

emulate

Question 6

deceptive, misleading, wrong

Answer 6

fallacious

Question 7

over-eater, gourmand, someone who eats to excess

Answer 7

glutton

Question 8

honor, tribute, hold in high esteem

Answer 8

homage

Question 9

unyielding, adamant, not bending

Answer 9

inflexible

Question 10

uprising, revolt, internal struggle

Answer 10

insurrection

Question 11

wise, sensible, showing wisdom

Answer 11

judicious

Question 12

room, latitude, having room to work

Answer 12

leeway

Question 13

lapse, slip-up, blunder, mistake

Answer 13

oversight

Question 14

disciplinary, castigating, punishing

Answer 14

punitive

Question 15

narrate, retell, describe

Answer 15

recount

Question 16

negligible, slight, slender, faint

Answer 16

remote

Question 17

after-effect, consequence

Answer 17

repercussion

Question 18

retribution, revenge, counterblow

Answer 18

reprisal

Question 19

mock, ridicule, make-fun-of

Answer 19

taunt

Question 20

justify, sanction, approve

Answer 20

warrant