200 Difficult Words - Group 1

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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 200 Difficult Words - Group 1
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/'koʊdʒənt/ a. Syn. convincing
reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive


Spelling Word: cogent
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/kju:'pɪdɪtɪ/ n. Syn. greed
greed; excessive desire, especially for wealth


Spelling Word: cupidity
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/dɪ'mjʊə(r)/ a. Syn. grave; serious
modest and reserved in manner or behavior


Spelling Word: demure
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/ɛ'frʌntərɪ/ n.
shameless or brazen boldness; insolent and shameless audacity


Spelling Word: effrontery
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/ɛk'stænt/ a.
still in existence; not destroyed, lost, or extinct


Spelling Word: extant
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/ɪk'stɔl/ v. Syn. praise; glorify
praise highly; glorify; celebrate


Spelling Word: extol
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/hɪ'gɛmənɪ/;/'hɛdʒɛmoʊnɪ/ n.
domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by political group or nation over others


Spelling Word: hegemony
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/ɪm'pæsɪv/ a.
without feeling; revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited


Spelling Word: impassive
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/ɪm'pɜrtɪnənt/ a. Syn. rude
improperly forward or bold; rude


Spelling Word: impertinent
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/ɪm'pɛtjʊəs/ a. Syn. violent; hasty; rash.
marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate


Spelling Word: impetuous