Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 6

Question 1

Abrupt

Answer 1

occuring quickly without warning SUDDEN UNEXPECTED, Slow

Question 2

Animosity

Answer 2

feeling ill will or resentment, HOSTILITY ANTAGONISM HATRED, Love

Question 3

Chaotic

Answer 3

in a state of chaos DISORDERED CONFUSED, Calm

Question 4

Cordial

Answer 4

warm and friendly GRACIOUS GENIAL AMIABLE, Unfriendly

Question 5

dominate

Answer 5

excersise a commanding or guiding influence over RULE CONTROL GOVERN

Question 6

embarrassment

Answer 6

state of being embarrassed DISCOMFITURE CONFUSION PERPLEXITY

Question 7

extinct

Answer 7

no longer existing DEAD DEFUNCT

Question 8

gratify

Answer 8

give pleasure or satisfaction to PLEASE DELIGHT GLADDEN

Question 9

habituate

Answer 9

make used to something ACCUSTOM ACCLIMATE

Question 10

intricate

Answer 10

have many interrelated parts difficult to understand COMPLEX COMPLICATED

Question 11

lax

Answer 11

lacking in firmness or severity not strict, CARELESS NEGLIGENT

Question 12

palpable

Answer 12

capable of being touched, felt or perceived TANGIBLE NOTICEABLE OBVIOUS

Question 13

relent

Answer 13

become less severe harsh or strict MODERATE ABATE YIELD

Question 14

ruse

Answer 14

stratagem intended to deceive, TRICK SUBTERFUGE ARTIFICE

Question 15

slovenly

Answer 15

having the habits of a sloven UNTIDY SLOPPY SLIPSHOD

Question 16

strife

Answer 16

vigorous or bitter disagreement DISCORD CONFLICT FIGHTING

Question 17

voracious

Answer 17

having a huge appetite RAVENOUS INSATIABLE

Question 18

wholesome

Answer 18

promoting health of the body or mind GOOD HEALTHFUL BENEFICIAL

Question 19

wily

Answer 19

full of wiles (deceitful tricks) SLY CRAFTY CUNNING

Question 20

yearn

Answer 20

have a strong desire or craving LONG PINE HUNGER