Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 4 Flashcards
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Shrewd, resourceful, dexterous and skillful
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Adroit
2
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Opponent, enemy, foe and opposition
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Adversary
3
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Turn away, prevent, forestall, hold off and obviate
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Avert
4
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Understandable, convincing, and sound idea
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Cogent
5
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Tear down, destroy, raze and smash
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Demolish
6
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Disappear, vanish and dry up
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Evaporate
7
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About money, financial, monetary and pecuniary
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Fiscal
8
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Interfere, hold back, hinder, impede and obstruct
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Hamper
9
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Damp, moist and wet
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Humid
10
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Flood, deluge, overwhelm and swamp
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Inundate
11
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Gigantic, giant, huge and enormous
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Mammoth
12
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Make clear, evince, demonstrate and reveal
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Manifest
13
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Rude, objectionable and offensive
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Obnoxious
14
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Dangerous, complicated situation, dilemma and predicament
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Plight
15
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Refil, renew and restore
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Replenish