200 Difficult Words - Group 1
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200 Difficult Words - Group 1
arrogate 
1
 | show or demonstrate clearly; overcome; conquer |
| pollute; make dirty or spotty |
| constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| claim without justification; claim for oneself without right |
ascetic
2
| make shiny by rubbing; polish |
| ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
| without feeling; revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited |
| leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
brusque
3
| curse; evil speaking; utterance of curse or execration |
| repeated too often; over familiar through overuse |
| abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly |
| show or demonstrate clearly; overcome; conquer |
buttress
4
| without hap or luck; luckless; unfortunate; unlucky; unhappy |
| support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
| naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated |
| make amends or pay the penalty for; relieve or cleanse of guilt |
defile
5
| curse; evil speaking; utterance of curse or execration |
| foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way |
| impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed |
| pollute; make dirty or spotty |
deride
6
| curse; evil speaking; utterance of curse or execration |
| insincerely emotional; showing a sickly excess of sentiment |
| show or demonstrate clearly; overcome; conquer |
| ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
dissemble
7
| disguise or conceal behind a false appearance; make a false show of |
| make amends or pay the penalty for; relieve or cleanse of guilt |
| greed; excessive desire, especially for wealth |
| without feeling; revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited |
ebullient
8
| make amends or pay the penalty for; relieve or cleanse of guilt |
| showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm |
| without hap or luck; luckless; unfortunate; unlucky; unhappy |
| impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed |
exculpate
9
| in conjunction with; accompanying; associated with |
| impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed |
| clear, transparent or bright; calm, untroubled, and without worry |
| pronounce not guilty of criminal charges |
fatuous
10
| foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way |
| lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness |
| limited quantity; small or moderate amount; any small thing |
| varied; greatly diversified; made up of many differing parts |