200 Difficult Words - Group 2
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200 Difficult Words - Group 2
obsequious 
1
 | obstinately stubborn; determined to resist authority |
| swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language |
| advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery |
odious
2
| having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined |
| hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
| quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness |
| slavish; suitable to slave or servant; relating to servitude or forced labor |
pejorative
3
| tending to make or become worse; disparaging or belittling |
| tending to betray; disloyal; faithless |
| acting as substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand |
| treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of |
precocious
4
| dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual |
| coarse or indecent; humorously vulgar or offensive |
| advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| inclination; natural tendency; readiness; facility of learning |
pulchritude
5
| great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty |
| treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of |
| acting as substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand |
| half asleep; inclined to drowsiness; tending to induce sleep |
sanguine
6
| slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery |
| cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy |
| easily managed or controlled; governable; easily handled or worked; docile |
| great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty |
serendipity
7
| easily managed or controlled; governable; easily handled or worked; docile |
| gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident; accidental good fortune or luck |
| cancel; make void; repeal or annul |
| hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
solicitous
8
| stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will; hatred |
| tending to betray; disloyal; faithless |
| worried or concerned; full of desire; expressing care or concern |
somnolent
9
| green; full of juice in vegetation |
| sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate |
| half asleep; inclined to drowsiness; tending to induce sleep |
| slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery |
surreptitious
10
| secret; done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently |
| forceful, effective, and vigorous; sharp or keen |
| prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs |
| coarse or indecent; humorously vulgar or offensive |