voc. lesson 4 Flashcards by tyler dryden | Brainscape

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adroit

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shrewd,resourceful,dexterous

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adversary

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opponent,foe,enemy

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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,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,giant,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,dislemma

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replinish

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refill,renew,restore

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reprrimand

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condemnation,censure,reproof

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rescind

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annual,cancel,repeal,abolish

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reticent

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close-mouthed,silent,taciturn,uncommunicative

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reverse

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venerate,worship,adore

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sinister

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malevolent,ominous