Scholarship vocabulary lesson 9

Question 1

arrogant

Answer 1

presumptuous, haughty, bragging

Question 2

articulate

Answer 2

clearly spoken, eloquent, smoothspoken

Question 3

blemish

Answer 3

disfigurement, deflect, flaw, stain

Question 4

breach

Answer 4

infraction, contravention, infrigment

Question 5

delegate

Answer 5

representative, deputy, official substitue

Question 6

disintegrate

Answer 6

break down, decompose, deteriorate, worsen

Question 7

envision

Answer 7

mentally picture, imagine, visualize

Question 8

grave

Answer 8

serious, critical, harmful, dangerous

Question 9

infallible

Answer 9

without error, unerring, certian

Question 10

laudable

Answer 10

commendable, praiseworthy, meritorious

Question 11

notable

Answer 11

distinguished, important, critical

Question 12

obscure

Answer 12

uncelebrated, unheard of, anonomous

Question 13

pestilence

Answer 13

plague, curse, scourge, epidemic

Question 14

requisite

Answer 14

indispensable, necessary, essential

Question 15

respite

Answer 15

break, rest, recess, haitus

Question 16

retain

Answer 16

hold, keep, have

Question 17

revoke

Answer 17

remove, take back, annul

Question 18

rife

Answer 18

prevalent, common, widespread

Question 19

stable

Answer 19

firm, durable, permanent, strong

Question 20

tarnish

Answer 20

soil, degrade, discolor, stain