lesson 4 Flashcards
(20 cards)
adroit
shrewd, resoruceful
adversary
opponent, enemy
avert
turn away, prevent
cogent
understandable, convincing
demolish
tear down, destory
evaporate
disappear, vanish
fiscal
about money, financial
hamper
interfere, hold back
humid
damp, moist
inundate
flood, deluge
mammoth
gigantic, giant
mainfest
make clear, evince
obnoxious
rude, objectionable
plight
dangerous, complicated situation
replenish
refill, renew
reprimand
condemnation, censure
rescind
annul, cancel
reticent
closed- mouthed, silent
revere
worthy of honor, venerate
sinister
evil, malevolent