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Hard Synonyms 2
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english
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1. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency
discrepancy
demise
exhilarate
ironic (adj)
2. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless
decrepit
destitute (adj)
Expunge
compatible
3. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate
reiterate
stultify
insidious
grimace
4. Bereaved
meticulous
bereft
verbatim
guise
5. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick
martinet
holocaust
adroit
Supercilious
6. Congenial - neighborly - cordial
revel
amicable
muse
musty (adj)
7. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle
fortitude
negligible
Esteem
craven
8. Impregnable - impervious - immune
Invulnerable
somber
Venial
grimace
9. Agree - concur - consent - accede
assent
inclement
venal (adj)
virulent
10. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable
Disperse
pliable
comprise (v)
inclement
11. Disincline - loath
brandish (v)
averse
decrepit
guise
12. Apex - acme - summit - apogee
discrepancy
recalcitrant
dour
pinnacle (n)
13. Impulse - incentive - spur
stultify
suppress (v)
impetus
assent
14. Supple - adaptable - resilient
meticulous
opulent
pliable
discern
15. Pained expression - facial contortion
officious (adj)
pungent
destitute (adj)
grimace
16. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary
venal (adj)
Esteem
deploy
precedent
17. Quick - superficial - perfunctory
unfeigned
delete
cursory
obviate
18. Versatile - facile
Uncanny
venal (adj)
ambidextrous
recalcitrant
19. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious
Scrupulous
averse
stultify
gape
20. Harsh - bleak - forbidding - saturnine
suppress (v)
dour
commodious
Scrupulous
21. Restate - rehash - recapitulate
voluminous
reiterate
Esteem
extirpate (v)
22. Inspect - pore over
ominous (adj)
indomitable
Panacea
scrutinize
23. Stimulate - excite gladden
exhilarate
malevolent
virulent
muse
24. Ruse - stratagem - contrivance
pinnacle (n)
extol
inclement
artifice
25. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger
verbatim
plod
craven
harass
26. Enmity - rancor - antipathy
adversary
vociferous
consecrate
animosity
27. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery
venal (adj)
condolence
temerity
unkempt
28. Worried - nervous - fretful - jittery
apprehensive
virulent
Skulk
ominous (adj)
29. Surviving - in existence
plod
fallow
extant
pungent
30. Remove - cancel - expunge
impervious
somber
Scrupulous
delete
31. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful
holocaust
deft (adj)
corrosive
Ascertain
32. Station - organize
deploy
perpetuate
sojourn
comprise (v)
33. Confusion - dilemma - predicament
animosity
quandary
dour
duplicity
34. Subdue - crush - stifle - squelch - quash - silence
pungent
deft (adj)
suppress (v)
jeopardy
35. Paragon - exemplar
cursory
quintessence
diffident
impetus
36. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated
destitute (adj)
decrepit
demise
clemency
37. Exact - precisely
opulent
warily
verbatim
unfeigned
38. Commiseration - solace - sympathy
holocaust
multifarious
condolence
Converge
39. Incriminate - entangle
implicate
extirpate (v)
adulterate
tepid
40. Excusable - forgivable
solace (n/v)
Venial
intimation
Disperse
41. Elegant
alienate
Invulnerable
urbane
embark
42. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against
impervious
Omniscient
Converge
Affiliated
43. Enlarge - supplement - amplify
musty (adj)
adulterate
augment
harass
44. Perceive - detect - distinguish
discern
feasible
warily
fortitude
45. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear
stately (adj)
explicit (adj)
dearth
adroit
46. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive
suppress (v)
officious (adj)
remiss
vociferous
47. Antiquated - hackneyed
deride
alienate
musty (adj)
coerce
48. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering
meticulous
vociferous
stately (adj)
ominous (adj)
49. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious
diffident
feasible
chivalrous
belligerent
50. Persuasive - compelling
accede (v)
guise
reprisal
Cogent