Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 4 Flashcards
1
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Shrewd, resourceful, dexterous, skilled
A
Adroit
2
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Opponent, enemy, foe, opposition
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Adversary
3
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Turn away, prevent, forestall, hold off, obviate
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Avert
4
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Understandable, convincing, sound idea
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Cogent
5
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Tear down, destroy, raze, smash
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Demolish
6
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Disappear, vanish, dry up
A
Evaporate
7
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About money, financial, monetary, pecuniary
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Fiscal
8
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Interfere, hold back, hinder, impede, obstruct
A
Hamper
9
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Damp, moist, wet
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Humid
10
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Flood, deluge, overwhelm, swamp
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Inundate
11
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Gigantic, giant, huge, enormous
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Mammoth
12
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Make clear, evince, demonstrate, reveal
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Manifest
13
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Rude, objectionable, offensive
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Obnoxious
14
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Dangerous, complicated situation, dilemma, predicament
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Plight
15
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Refill, renew, restore
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Replenish
