scholarship vocabulary lesson 4 Flashcards
Adroit
shrewd,resourceful,dexterous,skillful
Adversary
opponet,enemy,foe,opposition
avert
turn away,prevent,forestall,hold off,obviate
cognet
understandable,convincing,sound idea,
demolish
tear down,destroy,raze,smash
evaporate
disapper,vanish,dry up
fiscal
about money,financail,monetray,pecuniary
hamper
interfere,hold back,hinder,impede,obstruct
inundate
flood,deluge,overwhelm,swamp
humid
damp,moist,wet
mammoth
ginatic,giant,huge,enormous
manifest
make clear, evine,demostracte,raveal
obnoxious
rude,objectionable,offensive
plight
dangerous,complcated situation,dilemma,predicamment
replenish
refill,renew,restore
reprimand
condemnation,censure,repoof
rescind
annul,cancel,repeal,abolish,take away,remove
reticent
closed-mouthed,slient,tacitcurn,uncommuncation
revere
worthy of honor,vernerate worship,adore
sinister
evil,malevolent,ominous,criminal