lesson 4 Flashcards
1
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shrewd, skillful, dexterous
A
adroit
2
Q
opponent, enemy, foe
A
adversary
3
Q
turn away, prevent, hold off
A
avert
4
Q
understandable, convincing, sound idea
A
cogent
5
Q
tear down, destroy, raze, smash
A
demolish
6
Q
disappear, vanish, dry up
A
evaporate
7
Q
about money, financial, monetary, pecuniary
A
fiscal
8
Q
hold back, interfere, hinder, impede
A
hamper
9
Q
damp, moist, wet
A
humid
10
Q
flood, deluge, overwhelm, swamp
A
inundate
11
Q
giant, gigantic, huge, enormous,
A
mammoth
12
Q
makeclear, evince, demonstrate, reveal
A
manifest
13
Q
rude, objectionable, offence
A
obnoxious
14
Q
dangerous, dilemma, predicament
A
plight
15
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refill, renew, restore
A
replenish
