Scholarship Vocab 4 Flashcards
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adroit:
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shrewd, resourceful, dexterous, skillful
2
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adversary:
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opponent, enemy, foe, opposition
3
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avert:
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turn away, prevent, forestall, hold off, obviate
4
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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
7
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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
12
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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