200 Difficult Words - Group 1

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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 200 Difficult Words - Group 1
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/æb'dʒʊə(r)/ v. Syn. renounce; abandon
renounce upon oath; abandon forever


Spelling Word: abjure
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/ə'næθəmə/ n.
solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse


Spelling Word: anathema
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/kə'dʒoʊl/ v.
influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering


Spelling Word: cajole
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/kən'kɒmɪtənt/ a. Syn. accompanying
in conjunction with; accompanying; associated with


Spelling Word: concomitant
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/kə'nʌndrəm/ n. Syn. riddle
riddle; difficult problem; dilemma


Spelling Word: conundrum
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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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/dɪ'skɜrsɪv/ a.
tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects


Spelling Word: discursive
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/ɪ'gri:dʒəs/ a. Syn. notorious
notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking


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


Spelling Word: impertinent
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/ɪm'pɪndʒ/ v. Syn. infringe; touch
infringe; advance beyond usual limit; make physical impact on; touch


Spelling Word: impinge