scholarship vocabulary lesson 4 Flashcards
1
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adroit
A
shrewd/resourceful/dexterous/skillful
2
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adversary
A
opponent/enemy/foe/opposition
3
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avert
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turn away/prevent/forestall/hold off/obviate
4
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cogent
A
understandable/convincing/sound idea
5
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demolish
A
tear down/destroy/raze/smash
6
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evaporate
A
disappear/vanish/dry up
7
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fiscal
A
about money/financial/monetary/pecuniary
8
Q
hamper
A
interfere/hold back/hinder/impede/obstruct
9
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humid
A
damp/moist/wet
10
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inundate
A
flood/deluge/overwhelm/swamp
11
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mammonth
A
gigantic/giant/huge/enormous
12
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manifest
A
make clear/evince/demonstrate/reveal
13
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obnoxious
A
rude/objectionable/offensive
14
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plight
A
dangerous/complicated situation/dilemma/predicament
15
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replenish
A
refill/renew/restore