scholarship vocabulary lesson 4 Flashcards

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Adroit

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shrewd,resourceful,dexterous,skillful

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Adversary

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opponet,enemy,foe,opposition

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avert

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turn away,prevent,forestall,hold off,obviate

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cognet

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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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disapper,vanish,dry up

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fiscal

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about money,financail,monetray,pecuniary

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hamper

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interfere,hold back,hinder,impede,obstruct

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inundate

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flood,deluge,overwhelm,swamp

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humid

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damp,moist,wet

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mammoth

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ginatic,giant,huge,enormous

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manifest

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make clear, evine,demostracte,raveal

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obnoxious

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rude,objectionable,offensive

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plight

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dangerous,complcated situation,dilemma,predicamment

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replenish

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refill,renew,restore

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reprimand

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condemnation,censure,repoof

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rescind

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annul,cancel,repeal,abolish,take away,remove

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reticent

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closed-mouthed,slient,tacitcurn,uncommuncation

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revere

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worthy of honor,vernerate worship,adore

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sinister

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evil,malevolent,ominous,criminal