Lesson 4 Flashcards

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Adroit

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Shrewd,Resourceful,Skillful

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Adversary

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Opponent,Enemy,Foe,Opposition

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Avert

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Turn away,Prevent,Forestall,Hold off, Obviate

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Cogent

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Understandable,Convincing,Sound Idea

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Demolish

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Tear down, Destroy, Raze, Smash

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Evaporate

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Disappear,Vanish,Dry Up

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Fiscal

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About Money,Financial,Monetary,Pecuniary

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Hamper

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Interfere,Hold back,Hinder,Impede,Obstruct

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Humid

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Damp,Moist,Wet

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Inundate

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Flood,Deluge,Overwhelm,Swamp

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Mammoth

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Gigantic,Giant,Huge,Enormous

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Manifest

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Make clear,Evince,Demonstrate,Reveal

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Obnoxious

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Rude,Objectionable,Offensive

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Plight

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Dangerous,Complicated Situation,Dilemma,Predicament

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Replenish

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Refill,Renew,Restore

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Reprimand

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Condemnation,Censure,Reproof

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Rescind

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Annul,Cancel,Repeal,Abolish,Take away, Remove