scholarship vocabulary Flashcards

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adroit

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shrewd, skillfull

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adversary

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opponent, enemy, foe

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avert

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prevent, holdoff

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cognent

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understandable, convincing

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demolish

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tear down, destroy

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evaporate

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vanish, dry up

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fiscal

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financial, about money

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hamper

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obstruct, interfere

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humid

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damp, moist, wet

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inundate

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flood, deluge, swamp

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mammoth

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giant, huge

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manifest

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make clear, reveal

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obnoxious

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rude offensive

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plight

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dangerous, complicated siguation

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replenish

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refill, renew

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reprimand

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condemnation, reproof

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rescind

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annul, cancel

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reticent

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closed mouth, silent

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revere

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worthy of honor, worship, adore

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sinister

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evil, ominous, criminal