Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 4 Flashcards

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Adroit

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shrewd/resourceful/dexterous/skillful

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Adversary

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opponent/enemy/foe/opposition

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Advert

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turn away/prevent/forestall/hold off/obviate

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Cogent

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understandable/convincing/sound idea

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Demolish

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tear down/destroy/raze/smash

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Evaporate

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disappear/vanish/dry up

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Fiscal

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about money/financial/monetary/pecuniary

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Hamper

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interfere/hold back/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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make clear/evince/demonstrate/reveal

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Obnoxious

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rude/objectionable/offensive

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Plight

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dangerous/complicated situation/dilemma/predicament

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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/take away/remove

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Reticent

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closed-mouth/silent/taciturn/uncommunicative

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Revere

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worthy of honor/venerate/worship/adore

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Sinister

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evil/malevolent/ominous/criminal