Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 4 (20) Flashcards

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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

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hamper

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hinder, impede

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humid

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damp, moist

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inundate

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floud, deluge

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mamoth

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gigantic

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manifest

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evince

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obnoxious

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offensive

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plight

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dilemma

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replenish

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refill

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reprimand

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reproof

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rescind

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annul

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reticent

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closed-mouth

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revere

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honor

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sinister

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malevolent