rascal vs scalawag

rascal and scalawag both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rascal	Yes	No	No	No
scalawag	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, rascal and scalawag are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of rascal include imp, monkey, rapscallion, scallywag, scamp.

As nouns, rascal and scalawag are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of rascal include knave, rapscallion, rogue, scallywag, varlet.

rascal (noun)	scalawag (noun)
one who is playfully mischievous	one who is playfully mischievous
a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel	a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
	a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest)