Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 5

Question 1

abrupt

Answer 1

sudden, unexpected, quickly, deft

Question 2

animosity

Answer 2

ill-will, resentment, hostility, antagonism, hatred

Question 3

chaotic

Answer 3

confusion, disordered, disorderly

Question 4

cordial

Answer 4

friendly, gracious, genial, amiable

Question 5

dominate

Answer 5

commandin g, rule, control

Question 6

embarrassment

Answer 6

discomfort, confused, self conscious

Question 7

extinct

Answer 7

no longer existing, dead, defunct

Question 8

gratify

Answer 8

please, delight, gladden

Question 9

habituate

Answer 9

accustom, acclimate, get used to something

Question 10

intricate

Answer 10

complex, complicated, hard to understand

Question 11

lax

Answer 11

careless, negligent, not strict

Question 12

palpabale

Answer 12

tangible, noticeable, obvious

Question 13

relent

Answer 13

moderate, abate, yield, give in

Question 14

ruse

Answer 14

trick, subterfuge, artifice

Question 15

sovenly

Answer 15

untidy, sloppy, slipshod, unclean

Question 16

strife

Answer 16

conflict, discord, fighting

Question 17

wholesome

Answer 17

good, healthful,beneficial, nutritious

Question 18

wily

Answer 18

sly, crafty, cunning, tricky

Question 19

yearn

Answer 19

crave, long, pine, hunger