Scholarships Vocabulary Lesson 4

Question 1

ADROIT

Answer 1

shrewd,resourceful,dexterous,skillful

Question 2

ADVERSARY

Answer 2

opponent,enemy,foe,opposition

Question 3

AVERT

Answer 3

turn away, prevent, forstaill,hold off, obviate

Question 4

CONTENT

Answer 4

understandable,convincing, sound idea

Question 5

DEMOLISH

Answer 5

tear down , prevent , forshall , hold off ,obviate

Question 6

evaporate

Answer 6

disappear , vanish dry up

Question 7

fiscal

Answer 7

about money financial monetary pecuniary

Question 8

hamper

Answer 8

interfere hold back hinder impede

Question 9

humid

Answer 9

damped moist wet

Question 10

inundate

Answer 10

flood deluge overwhelmed swamp

Question 11

mammoth

Answer 11

gigantic giant huge enormous

Question 12

manifest

Answer 12

make clear , evince , demonstrate revel

Question 13

obnoxious

Answer 13

rude objectionable offensive

Question 14

plight

Answer 14

dangerous complicated situation dilemma predicament

Question 15

replenish

Answer 15

refill renew restore

Question 16

reprimand

Answer 16

condemnation , censure reproof

Question 17

rescind

Answer 17

annul cancel repeal abolish take away remove

Question 18

reticent

Answer 18

closed-mouthed silent taciturn uncommunicative

Question 19

revere

Answer 19

worthy or honor , venerate, worship adore

Question 20

sinister

Answer 20

evil malevolent ominous criminal