S. Voc. Lesson 4 Flashcards

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Adroit

A

shrewd, resourceful, dexterous

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2
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Adversary

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opponent, foe, enemy

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3
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Avert

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prevent, forestall, obviate

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4
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Cogent

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convincing, sound

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5
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Demolish

A

destroy, raze, smash

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6
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Evaporate

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disappear, vanish

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7
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Fiscal

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financial, monetary, pecuniary

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8
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Hamper

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hinder, impede, obstruct

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9
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Humid

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damp, moist, wet

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10
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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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12
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Manifest

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evince, demonstrate, reveal

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13
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Obnoxious

A

reprehensible, objectionable, offensive

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14
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Plight

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predicament, dilemma

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15
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Replenish

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refill, renew, restore

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16
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Reprimand

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condemnation, censure, reproof

17
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Rescind

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annul, cancel, repeal, abolish

18
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Reticent

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closed-mouthed, silent, taciturn, uncommunicative

19
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Revere

A

venerate, worship, adore

20
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Sinister

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malevolent, ominous