scholarship vocabulary lesson Flashcards
arrogant
presumptuous, haughty, bragging
articulate
clearly spoken, eloquent, smooth-spoken
blemish
disfigurement, defect, flaw,stain
breach
infraction contravention infringement, violation
delegate
representative, deputy, official substitution
disintegrate
break down , decompose, deteriorate,worsen
envision
mentally picture imagine visualize
grave
serious, critical, harmful, dangerous
infallible
without error, unerring,centain
laudable
commendable, praiseworthy , meritorious
notable
distinguished, important , critical
obscure
celebrated, unheard-of, anonymous, unknowen
pestilence
plague, curse,,scourge,epidemic
requisite
indispensable, necessary,essential required or needed
respite
break ,rest ,recess ,hiatus ,reprieve
reatin
hold, keep, have, enjoy
revoke
remove, take back, annul, rescind
rife
prevalent, common,widespread
stable
firm, durable, permanent, strong
tarnish
soil, degrade,discolor,stain,damage,or mar