Scholarship Vocab Lesson 4 Flashcards

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Shrewd, Resourceful, Dexterous, Skillful

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What is adroit?

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Opponent, Enemy, Foe, Opposition

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What is adversary?

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Turn away, Prevent, Forestall, Hold off, Obviate

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What is avert?

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Understandable, Convincing, Sound idea

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What is cogent?

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Tear down, Destroy, Raze, Smash

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What is demolish?

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Disappear, Vanish, Dry up

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What is evaporate?

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About money, Financial, Monetary, Pecuniary

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What is fiscal?

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Interfere, Hold back, Hinder, Impede, Obstruct

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What is hamper?

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Damp, Moist, Wet

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What is humid?

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Flood, Deluge, Overwhelm, Swamp

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What is inundate?

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Gigantic, Giant, Huge, Enormous

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What is mammoth?

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Make clear, Evince, Demonstrate, Reveal

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What is manifest?

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Rude, Objectionable, Offensive

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What is obnoxious?

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Dangerous, Complicated situation, Dilemma, Predicament

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What is plight?

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Refill, Renew, Restore

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What is replenish?

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Condemnation, Censure, Reproof

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What is reprimand?

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Annul, Cancel, Repeal, Abolish, Take away, Remove

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What is rescind?

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Closed-mouthed, Silent, Taciturn, Uncommunicative

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What is reticent?

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Worthy of honor, Venerate, Worship, Adore

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What is revere?

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Evil, Malevolent, Ominous, Criminal

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What is sinister?