lesson 4 Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
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shrewd,resourceful,skillful
A
adroit
2
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opponent,enemy,foe
A
adversary
3
Q
turn away,prevent,forestall,hold off
A
avert
4
Q
understandable,convincing,sound idea
A
cogent
5
Q
tear down,destroy,raze
A
demolish
6
Q
disappear,vanish,dry up
A
evaporate
7
Q
about money,financial,monetary
A
fiscal
8
Q
hold back,hinder,impede,obstruct
A
hamper
9
Q
damp,moist,wet
A
humid
10
Q
flood,deluge,swamp
A
inundate
11
Q
gigantic,giant,huge
A
mammoth
12
Q
make clear,evince,reveal
A
manifest
13
Q
rude,offensive
A
abnoxious
14
Q
dangerous,complicated,situation
A
plight
15
Q
refill,renew,restore
A
replenish
16
Q
condemnation,censure,reproof
A
reprimand
17
Q
annul,cancel,repeal,abolish
A
rescind
18
Q
closed-mouthed,silent
A
reticent
19
Q
worthy of honor,venerate
A
revere
20
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evil,criminal
A
sinister
