200 Difficult Words - Group 2

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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 200 Difficult Words - Group 2
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/'oʊdɪəs/ a. Syn. hateful; vile
hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure


Spelling Word: odious
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/'peɪθɒs/ n. Syn. pity
tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings


Spelling Word: pathos
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/pə'nɪʃəs/ a. Syn. deadly
very destructive; tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly


Spelling Word: pernicious
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/'plɛθərə/ n. Syn. excess; overabundance
excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance


Spelling Word: plethora
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/kwɪk'sɒtɪk/ a.
idealistic without regard to practicality


Spelling Word: quixotic
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/'ræŋkə(r)/ n. Syn. enmity; hatred
bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will; hatred


Spelling Word: rancor
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/rɪ'sɪnd/ v. Syn. cancel; annul; repeal
cancel; make void; repeal or annul


Spelling Word: rescind
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/'rɪbəld/ a. Syn. wanton; tasteless
coarse or indecent; humorously vulgar or offensive


Spelling Word: ribald
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/'sækroʊsæŋkt/ a. Syn. inviolable
regarded as sacred and inviolable


Spelling Word: sacrosanct
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/sə'maɪz/ v. Syn. guess
guess; infer something without sufficiently conclusive evidence


Spelling Word: surmise