Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 11

Question 1

independence, freedom, working alone

Answer 1

autonomy (dependence)

Question 2

disparage, minimize, diminish

Answer 2

belittle (praise)

Question 3

rough, course, inexpert

Answer 3

crude (decent)

Question 4

harmful, injurious, hurtful, working against

Answer 4

detrimental (benign)

Question 5

imitate, model, present as an equal

Answer 5

emulate (refuse)

Question 6

deceptive, misleading, wrong

Answer 6

fallacious (true)

Question 7

overeater, gourmand, someone who eats to excess

Answer 7

glutton (apathy)

Question 8

honor, tribute, hold in high esteem

Answer 8

homage (criticism)

Question 9

unyielding, adamant, not bending

Answer 9

inflexible (flexible)

Question 10

uprising, revolt, internal struggle

Answer 10

insurrection (calm)

Question 11

wise, sensible, showing wisdom

Answer 11

judicious (foolish)

Question 12

room, latitude, having room to work

Answer 12

leeway (constraint)

Question 13

lapse, slip-up, blunder, mistake

Answer 13

oversight (advantage)

Question 14

disciplinary, castigating, punishing

Answer 14

punitive (rewarding)

Question 15

narrate, retell, describe

Answer 15

recount (conceal)

Question 16

negligible, slight, slender, faint

Answer 16

remote (strong)

Question 17

after-effect, consequence

Answer 17

repercussion (backlash)

Question 18

retribution, revenge, counterblow

Answer 18

reprisal (forgiveness)

Question 19

mock, ridicule, make-fun-of

Answer 19

taunt (praise)

Question 20

justify, sanction, approve

Answer 20

warrant (veto)