Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 9

Question 1

S: Presumptuous, Haughty, Bragging
A: Humble and Modest

Answer 1

Arrogant

Question 2

S: Clearly Spoken, Eloquent, Smooth-spoken
A: Unclear and Misrepresent

Answer 2

Articulate

Question 3

S: Disfigurement, Defect, Flaw, Strain
A: Perfection and Cleanliness

Answer 3

Blemish

Question 4

S: Infraction, Contravention, Infringement, Violation
A: Respect and Observance

Answer 4

Breach

Question 5

S: Representative, Deputy, Official Substitute
A: Citizen and Non-Authority

Answer 5

Delegate

Question 6

S: Break Down, Decompose, Deteriorate, Worsen
A: Build and Improve

Answer 6

Disintegrate

Question 7

S: Mentally Picture, Imagine, Visualize, Conceive
A: Ignore and Disregard

Answer 7

Envision

Question 8

S: Serious, Critical, Harmful, Dangerous
A: Trivial And Light

Answer 8

Grave

Question 9

S: Without Error, Unerring, Certain
A: Fallible and Erring

Answer 9

Infallible

Question 10

S: Commendable, Praiseworthy, Meritorious
A: Disrespected and Unworthy

Answer 10

Laudable

Question 11

S: Distinguished, Important, Critical
A: Unimportant and Common

Answer 11

Notable

Question 12

S: Uncelebrated, Unheard-of, Anonymous, Unknown
A: Well-known and Famous

Answer 12

Obscure

Question 13

S: Plague, Curse, Scourge, Epidemic
A: Health and Advantage

Answer 13

Pestilence

Question 14

S: Indispensable, Necessary, Essential, Required, Needed
A: Nonessential and Unnecessary

Answer 14

Requisite

Question 15

S: Break, Rest, Recess, Hiatus, Reprieve
A: Employment and Continuation

Answer 15

Respite

Question 16

S: Hold, Keep, Have, Enjoy
A: Let Go and Abandon

Answer 16

Retain

Question 17

S: Remove, Take Back, Annul, Rescind
A: Allow and Approve

Answer 17

Revoke

Question 18

S: Prevalent, Common, Widespread
A: Scarce And Limited

Answer 18

Rife

Question 19

S: Firm, Durable, Permanent, Strong
A: Broken and Loose

Answer 19

Stable

Question 20

S: Damage, Mar, Stain, Discolor, Degrade, Soil
A: Fix and Aid

Answer 20

Tarnish