Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 4 (20) Flashcards by Curtis cantrell | Brainscape

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Adversary

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Opponent; foe; enemy

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Adroit

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Shrewd; resourceful ; dexterous

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Avert

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Prevent; forestall; obviate

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Cogent

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Convincing; sound

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Demolish

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Destroy; raze; smash

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Evaporate

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Disappear; vanish

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Fiscal

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Financial; monetary; pecuniary

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Hamper

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Hinder; impede: obstruct

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Humid

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Damp; moist; wet

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Inundate

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Flood; deluge; overwhelm; swamp

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Mammoth

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Gigantic; giant; huge; enormous

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Manifest

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Evince; demonstrate; reveal

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Obnoxious

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Reprehensible; objectionable; offensive

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Plight

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Predicament; dilemma

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Replenish

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Refill; renew; restore

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Repirmand

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Condemnation; censure; reproof

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Rescind

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Annul; cancel; repeal: abolish

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Reticent

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Closed- mouthed; silent;

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Revere

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Venerate: worship

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Sinister

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Malevolent; ominous