Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 4 (20) Flashcards

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Adversary

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Opponent, Foe

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Adroit

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Shrewd, Resourceful, Dexterious

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Avert

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Prevent, 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, Huge

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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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Reprimand

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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, Taciturn, Silent

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Revere

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Venerate, Worship

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Sinister

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Malevolent, Ominous