Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 4 Flashcards

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Shrewd, Resourceful, Dexterous, Skillful

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Adroit

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Opponent, Enemy, Foe

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Adversary

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Turn Away, Prevent, Forestall

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Avert

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Understandable, Convincing, Sound Idea

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Cogent

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Tear Down, Destroy, Raze

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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

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Fiscal

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Interfere, Hold Back

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Hamper

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Damp, Moist, Wet

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Humid

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Flood, Deluge, Overwhelm

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Inundate

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Gigantic, huge, Giant

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Mammoth

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Make Clear, Evince, Demonstrate

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Manifest

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Rude, Objectionable, Offensive

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Obnoxious

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dangerous, complicated situation, dilemma

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Plight

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refill, renew, restore

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Replenish

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condemnation, censure, reproof

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reprimand

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annul, cancel, repeal

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rescind

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close-mouthed, silent, taciturn

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Reticent

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worthy of honor, venerate, worship

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revere

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evil, malevolent, ominous

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sinister