200 Difficult Words - Group 2
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200 Difficult Words - Group 2
obsequious 
1
 | empty; showing lack of thought or intelligence; vacant |
| slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery |
| swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language |
| truthfulness; unwillingness to tell lies |
pariah
2
| hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
| empty; showing lack of thought or intelligence; vacant |
| social outcast; person who is rejected from society or home |
| disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of |
pithy
3
| trick; use of artifice or trickery; deceptive maneuver, especially to avoid capture |
| prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs |
| habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance |
| precisely meaningful; forceful and brief |
propitious
4
| silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse |
| presenting favorable circumstances; fortunate; advantageous |
| false; counterfeit; forged; illogical |
| versatile; able to take on many shapes; readily taking on varied shapes |
pulchritude
5
| marked by precise accordance with details |
| great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty |
| idealistic without regard to practicality |
| oily; composed of oil or fat; characterized by affected, exaggerated, or insincere earnestness |
querulous
6
| unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste |
| hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
| fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant |
| habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance |
quixotic
7
| idealistic without regard to practicality |
| great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty |
| agreeable; gracious; charming, often in childlike or naive way |
| precisely meaningful; forceful and brief |
rectitude
8
| silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse |
| proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| uprightness; moral virtue; correctness of judgment |
| model of excellence or perfection; peerless example |
repudiate
9
| unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste |
| versatile; able to take on many shapes; readily taking on varied shapes |
| eat until excessively full; be more than full; feed someone to excess |
| disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of |
ruse
10
| proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| secret; done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently |
| presenting favorable circumstances; fortunate; advantageous |
| trick; use of artifice or trickery; deceptive maneuver, especially to avoid capture |