scholarship vocabulary 4 Flashcards

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shrewd resourceful dexterous skillful

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adroit

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opponent enemy foe opposition

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adversary

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3
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turn away prevent forestall hold off obviate

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avert

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4
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understandable convincing sound idea

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cogent

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5
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tear down destroy raze smash

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demolish

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disappear vanish dry up

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evaporate

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about money financial monetary pecuniary

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fiscal

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interfere hold back hinder impede obstruct

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hamper

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damp moist wet

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humid

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10
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flood deluge overwhelm swamp

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inudate

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gigantic giant huge enormous

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mammoth

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make clear evince demonstrate reveal

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manifest

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13
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rude objectionable offensive

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obnoxious

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14
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dangerous complicated situation dilemma predicament

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plight

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15
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refill renew restore

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replenish

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16
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condemnation censure reproof

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reprimand

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annul cancel repeal abolish take away remove

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rescind

18
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closed-mouthed silent taciturn uncommunicative

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reticent

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worthy of honor venerate worship adore

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revere

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evil malevolent ominous criminal

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sinister