Lesson 4 Flashcards

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shrewd or resourceful

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adroit

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nent or foe

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adversary

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prevent or forestall

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avert

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convincing or sound

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cogent

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destroy or raze

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demolish

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disappear or vanish

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evaporate

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financial or monetary

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fiscal

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hinder or impede

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hamper

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damp or moist

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humid

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flood or deluge

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inundate

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gigantic or huge

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mammoth

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evince or demonstrate

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manifest

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offensive or objectionable

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obnoxious

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predicament or dilemma

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plight

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refill or renew

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replenish

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censure or reproof

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reprimand

17
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annul or cancel

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rescind

18
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closed-minded or silent

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reticent

19
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worship or adore

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revere

20
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malevolent or ominous

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sinister