Scholarship vocabulary lesson 12

Question 1

annex

Answer 1

take, seize, appropriate ;
Lessening,base,subtraction

Question 2

ascend

Answer 2

move upward, rise, climb;
descend,drop,fall,

Question 3

dominion

Answer 3

rule, dominance, power;
surrender,subordination,weakness

Question 4

grievance

Answer 4

injustice, wrong, complaint;
right,compliment,aid

Question 5

indignant

Answer 5

angry, exasperated, irate;
happy,cheerful,pleased

Question 6

indolence

Answer 6

laziness, sloth;
diligence,industry

Question 7

inhibit

Answer 7

restrain, check, repress;
advance,free,permit

Question 8

integrity

Answer 8

honesty, incorruptibility, probity, ethical;
deceit,dishonesty,corruption

Question 9

involuntary

Answer 9

reflex, automatic, uncontrolled

Question 10

jovial

Answer 10

merry, jolly, happy

Question 11

magnanimous

Answer 11

benevolent, great-hearted, chivalrous

Question 12

mandatory

Answer 12

required, obligatory, compulsory

Question 13

negotiate

Answer 13

deal, bargain

Question 14

palatable

Answer 14

appetizing, tasty, edible

Question 15

profuse

Answer 15

extravagant, bountiful

Question 16

rancor

Answer 16

hatred, malice, animosity, venom

Question 17

snub

Answer 17

slight, rebuff

Question 18

superfluous

Answer 18

extra, unnecessary, redundant

Question 19

synthetic

Answer 19

artificial, factitious

Question 20

wield

Answer 20

exercise, exert