200 Difficult Words - Group 1
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200 Difficult Words - Group 1
acumen 
1
 | mental keenness; quickness of perception |
| very bad; extremely inferiorl; intolerable; very hateful |
| expression of warm approval; praise |
| unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental |
adumbrate
2
| unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental |
| showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm |
| give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade |
| indisputable; not open to question |
cogent
3
| reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
| constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| act of positioning close together; side-by-side position |
| pronounce not guilty of criminal charges |
expiate
4
| ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
| make amends or pay the penalty for; relieve or cleanse of guilt |
| inclined to make trouble; disobedient; irritable |
| brief; effectively cut short; marked by use of few words |
extant
5
| show or demonstrate clearly; overcome; conquer |
| generous; high-minded; chivalrous |
| still in existence; not destroyed, lost, or extinct |
| expression of warm approval; praise |
extol
6
| impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed |
| noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression |
| praise highly; glorify; celebrate |
| not capable of being swayed; unyielding; implacable |
gregarious
7
| constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental |
| modest and reserved in manner or behavior |
| sociable; seeking and enjoying the company of others |
harangue
8
| violate with violence, especially to sacred place |
| give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade |
| casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |
| noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression |
hegemony
9
| very bad; extremely inferiorl; intolerable; very hateful |
| violate with violence, especially to sacred place |
| domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by political group or nation over others |
| showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm |
impervious
10
| whirlpool; powerful circular current of water |
| impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed |
| sociable; seeking and enjoying the company of others |
| support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |