Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 12

Question 1

Take, Seize, Appropriate
A: lessening ,subtraction

Answer 1

Annex

Question 2

move upward, rise, climb
A: fall, go down

Answer 2

Ascend

Question 3

Rule, Dominance, Power
A: subordination, subservience, surrender

Answer 3

Dominion

Question 4

Injustice, wrong, complaint
A: delight, happiness

Answer 4

Grievance

Question 5

Angry, Exasperated, irate
A: calm, cheerful

Answer 5

Indignant

Question 6

Laziness, Sloth
A: diligence, industry

Answer 6

Indolence

Question 7

Restrain, Check, Repress
A: advance, aid

Answer 7

Inhibit

Question 8

Honesty, Incorruptibility, Probity, Ethical
A: deceit, dishonesty

Answer 8

Integrity

Question 9

Reflex, Automatic, Uncontrolled
A: deliberate, intended

Answer 9

Involuntary

Question 10

Merry, Jolly, Happy
A: depressed, disagreeable

Answer 10

Jovial

Question 11

Benevolent, Great-Hearted, Chivalrous
A: mean, selfish

Answer 11

Magnanimous

Question 12

Required, Obligatory, Compulsory
A:free, inessential

Answer 12

Mandatory

Question 13

Deal, Bargain
A: confuse, contend

Answer 13

Negotiate

Question 14

Appetizing, Tasty, Edible
A: disagreeable, repulsive

Answer 14

Palatable

Question 15

Extravagant, Bountiful
A: lacking, sparse

Answer 15

Profuse

Question 16

Hatred, malice, animosity, Venom
A: benevolence, friendliness

Answer 16

Rancor

Question 17

Slight, Rebuff
A: note, pay attention, praise

Answer 17

Snub

Question 18

extra, unnecessary, redundant
A: reasonable, useful

Answer 18

Superfluous

Question 19

Artificial, factitious
A: genuine, real

Answer 19

Synthetic

Question 20

Exercise, exert
A: ignore, misuse

Answer 20

Wield