Lesson 4 Flashcards

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Adroit

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shrewd; resourceful

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Adversary

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foe; enemy

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Avert

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prevent; forestall

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Cogent

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sound; convincing

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Demolish

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destroy; raze

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Evaporate

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disappear; vanish

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Fiscal

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financial; monetary

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Hamper

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hinder; impede

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Humid

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damp; moist

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Inundate

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flood; deluge

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Mammoth

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giant; huge

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Manifest

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evince; demonstrate

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13
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Obnoxious

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reprehensible; offensive

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Plight

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predicament; dilemma

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15
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Replenish

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refill; renew

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Reprimand

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reproof; censure

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Rescind

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annul; cancel

18
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Reticent

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silent; uncommunicative

19
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Revere

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ship; adore

20
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Sinister

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ominous; malevolent