Scholarship Vocabulary Level lll Lesson 1

Question 1

Allegiance

Answer 1

Loyalty, Faithfulness, Solidarity

Question 2

Ambiguous

Answer 2

Vague, Obscure, Indirect

Question 3

Ardent

Answer 3

Fervent, Enthusiastic, Devoted, Zealous

Question 4

Expertise

Answer 4

Adroitness, Ability, Expertness,know-how

Question 5

Explicit

Answer 5

Definite, Precise,Unambiguous

Question 6

Foment

Answer 6

Incite, Instigate, Provoke

Question 7

Fortuitous

Answer 7

Serendipitous, Accidental, Fortunate, Casual, Lucky

Question 7

Insupportable

Answer 7

Intolerable, Unbearable,Heavy-handed, Oppressive

Question 8

Inflammatory

Answer 8

Incendiary, Seditious, Subversive, Malevolent

Question 9

Levy

Answer 9

Tax, Encumber, Burden, Tariff, Fee,excise

Question 10

Onus

Answer 10

Burden, Obligation, Fault, Guilt, Culpability

Question 11

Pare

Answer 11

Peel, Trim, Reduce, Prune, Decorticate

Question 12

Pecuniary

Answer 12

Monetary, Financial, Economic, Banking, Accounting

Question 13

Petition

Answer 13

Suit (as in legal), Application,Complaint, Prayer, Request, Imprecation

Question 14

Presentable

Answer 14

Respectable, Tolerable, Attractive, Decent, Passable

Question 15

Proclivity

Answer 15

Penchant, Disposition, Bent, Leaning, Propensity, Druthers

Question 16

Provisional

Answer 16

Temporary, Makeshift, Transitional, Provisory

Question 17

Redress

Answer 17

Remedy, Correct, Reprisal, Restitutional, Atonement

Question 18

Reprehensible

Answer 18

Blameworthy, Censurable,Disgraceful, Errant,Opprobrious

Question 19

Upbraid

Answer 19

Scold, Censure, Admonish, Berate, Chastise, Reprimand, Blamd