Scholarship vocabulary lesson 9 Flashcards
arrogant
presumptuous, haughty, bragging
articulate
clearly spoken, eloquent, smoothspoken
blemish
disfigurement, deflect, flaw, stain
breach
infraction, contravention, infrigment
delegate
representative, deputy, official substitue
disintegrate
break down, decompose, deteriorate, worsen
envision
mentally picture, imagine, visualize
grave
serious, critical, harmful, dangerous
infallible
without error, unerring, certian
laudable
commendable, praiseworthy, meritorious
notable
distinguished, important, critical
obscure
uncelebrated, unheard of, anonomous
pestilence
plague, curse, scourge, epidemic
requisite
indispensable, necessary, essential
respite
break, rest, recess, haitus
retain
hold, keep, have
revoke
remove, take back, annul
rife
prevalent, common, widespread
stable
firm, durable, permanent, strong
tarnish
soil, degrade, discolor, stain