scholarship vocabulary lesson 9

Question 1

presumptuous, haughty, bragging

Answer 1

arrogant

Question 2

clearly spoken, eloquent, smooth-spoken

Answer 2

articulate

Question 3

disfigurement, defect, flaw, stain

Answer 3

blemish

Question 4

infraction, contravention, infringement, violation

Answer 4

breach

Question 5

representative, deputy, official substitute

Answer 5

delegate

Question 6

break down, decompose, deteriorate, worsen

Answer 6

disintegrate

Question 7

mentally picture, imagine, visualize, conceive

Question 8

create, beget, produce, make, engender

Answer 8

generate

Question 9

untiring, tireless, unflagging, relentless

Answer 9

indefatigable

Question 10

hint, clue, suggestion, intimation

Answer 10

inkling

Question 11

disease, sickness, illness, disorder

Answer 11

malady

Question 12

impression, conception, idea, opinion

Answer 12

notion

Question 13

new, unusual, strange, interesting

Answer 13

novel

Question 14

choice, alternative, substitution

Answer 14

option

Question 15

persist, continue, maintain, endure

Answer 15

persevere

Question 16

drawn out, extend, prolong, lengthen

Answer 16

protract

Question 17

rustic, country, pastoral

Answer 17

rural

Question 18

replace, supersede, usurp, depose

Answer 18

supplant

Question 19

seller, retailer, merchant, dealer

Answer 19

vendor

Question 20

retain, keep, deny, refuse, suppress

Answer 20

withhold