Scholarship Voc. Lesson 11

Question 0

belittle

Answer 0

make a person seem little or unimportant

disparage, minimize

Question 1

autonomy

Answer 1

right of skef government

independence, freedom

Question 2

crude

Answer 2

showing lack of skill or knowledge

rough, inexpert

Question 3

detrimental

Answer 3

causing detriment damage or harm

harmful, injurious

Question 4

emulate

Answer 4

try copying to be equal

imitate, rival

Question 5

fallacious

Answer 5

containing a fallacy (false or mistaken idea)

deceptive, misleading

Question 6

glutton

Answer 6

one to overeat

overeater

Question 7

homage

Answer 7

something the shows respect or honor

tribute, honor

Question 8

inflexible

Answer 8

rigidly firm in will or purpose

adamant, unyielding

Question 9

insurrection

Answer 9

act of rebelling against an established government or authority
uprising, revolt

Question 10

judicious

Answer 10

having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgement

wise, sensible

Question 11

leeway

Answer 11

extra space, materials

room, latitude

Question 12

oversight

Answer 12

error

slip

Question 13

punitive

Answer 13

inflicting, involving or aiming at punishment

disciplinary

Question 14

recount

Answer 14

Relate in detail

narrate, describe

Question 15

remote

Answer 15

small in degree

slender, faint

Question 16

repercussion

Answer 16

reaction to an act, action, or event

consequence, after effect

Question 17

reprisal

Answer 17

act of retaliation against a foe for injuries received

revenge, retribution

Question 18

taunt

Answer 18

challenge or reproach someone in an insulting manner

mock, ridicule

Question 19

warrant

Answer 19

be sufficient grounds for

justify, sanction