Lesson 4 Flashcards

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Adroit

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Shrewd, resourceful, Dexterous, Skillful

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Adversary

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Opponent, Enemy, Foe, Opposition

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3
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Avert

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Turn Away, Prevent, Foreshall, Hold-off, Obviate

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4
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Cogent

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Understandable, Convincing, Sound Idea

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5
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Demolish

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Tear-down, Destroy, raze, Smash

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evaporate

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Disappear, Vanish, Dry-up

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7
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Fiscal

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About Money, Financial, Monetary, Pecuniary

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Hamper

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Interfere, Hold Back, 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, Enormous

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12
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Manifests

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Make Clear, Evince, Demonstrate, Reveal

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13
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Obnoxious

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Rude, Objectionable, Offensive

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14
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Plight

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dangerous, Complicated situation, Dilemma, Predicament

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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, take away, remove

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reticent

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closed-mouthed, silent, taciturn, uncommunicative

19
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Revere

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Worthy of honor, venerate, worship, adore

20
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Sinister

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Evil, Malevolent, ominous, criminal