200 Difficult Words - Group 1
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200 Difficult Words - Group 1
approbation 
1
 | disguise or conceal behind a false appearance; make a false show of |
| expression of warm approval; praise |
| difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details |
| repeated too often; over familiar through overuse |
assiduous
2
| constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| limited quantity; small or moderate amount; any small thing |
| solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse |
| impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed |
buttress
3
| expression of warm approval; praise |
| support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
| praise highly; glorify; celebrate |
| tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects |
calumny
4
| clear, transparent or bright; calm, untroubled, and without worry |
| act of positioning close together; side-by-side position |
| insincerely emotional; showing a sickly excess of sentiment |
| false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation; slander |
cogent
5
| reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
| express strong disapproval of; disparage |
| not capable of being swayed; unyielding; implacable |
| disguise or conceal behind a false appearance; make a false show of |
decry
6
| difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details |
| express strong disapproval of; disparage |
| marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate |
| show of skill or deceitful cleverness, considered magical by naive observers |
effrontery
7
| solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse |
| very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked |
| give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade |
| shameless or brazen boldness; insolent and shameless audacity |
evanescent
8
| fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor |
| having harmful effect; injurious; having quality of destroying life; noxious; poisonous |
| constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
extol
9
| of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| praise highly; glorify; celebrate |
| repeated too often; over familiar through overuse |
| constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
fastidious
10
| marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate |
| difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details |
| recently begun; imperfectly formed or developed; elementary |
| varied; greatly diversified; made up of many differing parts |