Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 3

Question 1

Assume

Answer 1

take for granted. SUPPOSE, PRESUME

Question 2

Averse

Answer 2

Having strong feeling of opposition. DISINCLINED RELUCTANT LOATH

Question 3

Callous

Answer 3

Feeling no sympathy for others. INSENSITIVE HARD HEARTED

Question 4

Discernable

Answer 4

Capable of being discerned ( perceived) DISTINGUISHABLE OBSERVABLE PERCEPTABLE

Question 5

Dubious

Answer 5

an uncertain outcome DOUBTFUL QUESTIONABLE OBSERVABLE PERCEPTABLE

Question 6

Ecstasty

Answer 6

Sudden intense feeling of joy. DELIGHT RAPTURE BLISS

Question 7

Forgo

Answer 7

do without. RENOUNCE SACRIFICE

Question 8

Hollow

Answer 8

Having a cavity insider. EMPTY VAIN

Question 9

Indulgent

Answer 9

inclined to give in to ones wishes or those of others. LENIENT TOLERANT

Question 10

Inflict

Answer 10

cause something unwelcome to be endured, IMPOSE FORCE

Question 11

Intrigue

Answer 11

underhanded scheme PLOT CONSPIRACY

Question 12

Invaluable

Answer 12

of to great value to measure PRECIOUS PRICELESS

Question 13

Meddlesome

Answer 13

habitually involving ones self in matters that are not their concern. INTRUSIVE INTERFERING IMPERTINENT

Question 14

Meticulous

Answer 14

giving or done with extreme care to details.EXACT PRECISE PAINSTAKING

Question 15

Oblige

Answer 15

make necessary COMPEL CONSTRAIN

Question 16

Perturb

Answer 16

cause to be alarmed or upset. DISTURB DISQUIET AGITATE

Question 17

Remiss

Answer 17

Negligent in performing a task or duty. NEGLECTFUL DERELICT LAX

Question 18

RESOLVE

Answer 18

Deal with successfully clear up SOLVE SETTLE

Question 19

Retrieve

Answer 19

get back RECOVER REGAIN REPOSSESS

Question 20

Steadfast

Answer 20

not subject to change DEPENDABLE LOYAL STAUNCH