Scholarship Vocabulary Lesson 4 (20) Flashcards
(20 cards)
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Adversary
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Opponent; foe; enemy
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Adroit
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Shrewd; resourceful ; dexterous
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Avert
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Prevent; forestall; obviate
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Cogent
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Convincing; sound
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Demolish
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Destroy; raze; smash
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Evaporate
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Disappear; vanish
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Fiscal
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Financial; monetary; pecuniary
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Hamper
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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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Manifest
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Evince; demonstrate; reveal
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Obnoxious
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Reprehensible; objectionable; offensive
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Plight
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Predicament; dilemma
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Replenish
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Refill; renew; restore
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Repirmand
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Condemnation; censure; reproof
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Rescind
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Annul; cancel; repeal: abolish
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Reticent
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Closed- mouthed; silent;
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Revere
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Venerate: worship
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Sinister
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Malevolent; ominous