Scholarship Vocabulary Level III Lesson 2

Question 1

Access

Answer 1

admittance, entry, connection, route, introduction

Question 2

Bristle

Answer 2

fume, seethe, barb, irritant, irritate

Question 3

Brook

Answer 3

tolerate, bear, abide, allow

Question 4

Capricious

Answer 4

fickle, inconstant, impulsive, unpredictable, arbitrary, careless, temperamental

Question 5

Certitude

Answer 5

certainty, conviction, assurance, confidence, belief

Question 6

Complicity

Answer 6

collusion, connivance, collaboration, involvement, guilt, manipulation

Question 7

Distraught

Answer 7

tormented, troubled, agitated, anxious, distressed, hysterical, perturbed

Question 8

Impeccable

Answer 8

exquisite, immaculate, flawless, precise, irreproachable, unerring

Question 9

Imperturbable

Answer 9

assured, composed, calm, unruffled, equanimous, unflappable, undisturbed

Question 10

Jubilant

Answer 10

euphoric, exuberant, triumphant, exultant, overjoyed

Question 11

mollify

Answer 11

soothe, placate, assuage, pacify, ameliorate, appease

Question 12

Nadir

Answer 12

base, bottom, low point, depression

Question 13

Nettle

Answer 13

annoy, irritate, chafe, provoke, exasperate, disgust, disturb, goad

Question 14

Pinnacle

Answer 14

apex, zenith, peak, acme, apogee, summit, crown

Question 15

Rash

Answer 15

epidemic, plague, eruption, pandemic, spate