Lesson Four Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
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adroit
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shrewd, resourceful, dexterous
2
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adversary
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opponent, enemy, foe
3
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avert
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turn away, forestall, prevent
4
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cogent
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convincing, understandable
5
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demolish
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destroy, smash, raze
6
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evaporate
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disappear, vanish, dry up
7
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fiscal
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about money, financial, monetary
8
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hamper
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interfere, hinder, impede
9
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humid
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damp, moist, wet
10
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inundate
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flood, deluge, overwhelm
11
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mammoth
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gigantic, giant, huge, enormous
12
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manifest
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make clear, evince, reveal
13
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obnoxious
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rude, objectionable, offensive
14
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plight
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dilemma, predicament
15
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replenish
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refill, restore, renew
16
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reprimand
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censure, reproof
17
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rescind
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annul, cancel, repeal
18
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reticent
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silent, taciturn
19
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revere
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venerate, worship, adore
20
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sinsiter
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evil, malevolent, criminal