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Hard Synonyms 2
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1. Visit - stop over - brief stay
sojourn
bereft
deploy
Skulk
2. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous
ominous (adj)
Bequeath
gibe
grimace
3. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly
diffident
commodious
truculent
chivalrous
4. Brutal - savage - belligerent - vitriolic - aggressive - deadly
retrogress
compatible
truculent
dour
5. Composed - unruffled - indifferent - blase
guise
delete
Nonchalant
Skulk
6. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium
reiterate
chaos
craven
muse
7. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at
corrosive
officious (adj)
deride
voluminous
8. Gawk - ogle
chaos
clemency
gape
commodious
9. Unerring - certain - free from error
discern
embark
dour
infallible
10. Revert - degenerate - decline
Bequeath
retrogress
meticulous
gibe
11. Fearful - fainthearted - pusillanimous
opulent
feasible
recalcitrant
craven
12. Antiquated - hackneyed
pinnacle (n)
fortitude
musty (adj)
condolence
13. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful
commend
perpetuate
deft (adj)
unkempt
14. Preclude - forestall - ward off
suave
quintessence
obviate
alienate
15. Indifference - disinterest - detachment
Venial
apathy
Supercilious
Uncanny
16. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer
gibe
ambidextrous
recalcitrant
supple (adj)
17. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant
benefactor
demise
malevolent
deploy
18. Elegant
martinet
obsolete
squalid
urbane
19. Lurk - slink - prowl
alienate
verbatim
infallible
Skulk
20. Supple - adaptable - resilient
pliable
demise
quintessence
belligerent
21. Frugal - niggardly - penny-pinching - cheap
ambidextrous
pungent
somber
parsimonious
22. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated
precedent
turbulent
waive
pliable
23. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate
stultify
bereft
Finite
virulent
24. Clue - indication - inkling
intimation
recalcitrant
temerity
gape
25. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery
plod
Converge
turbulent
temerity
26. All-devouring - voracious
omnivorous
comprise (v)
assent
verbatim
27. Mournful - dismal
somber
demise
Omniscient
Converge
28. Eerie - inexplicable
jeopardy
feasible
punitive
Uncanny
29. Devote - dedicate - sanctify
virulent
consecrate
Finite
ironic (adj)
30. Sophisticated - urbane -polished
suave
fortitude
Disperse
adversary
31. Ruse - stratagem - contrivance
dour
harass
artifice
Bequeath
32. Impassive - phlegmatic
extirpate (v)
stolid
martinet
assent
33. Contaminate - pollute - sully
adulterate
stolid
negligible
discern
34. Decline - relinquish - forgo
Attainment
waive
jeopardy
chivalrous
35. Inspect - pore over
scrutinize
virulent
Nonchalant
dour
36. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about
truculent
buffet
repose
exhilarate
37. Confusion - dilemma - predicament
discern
unfeigned
fallow
quandary
38. Ill-timid - inconvenient - inappropriate - unsuitable
duplicity
inopportune (adj)
bereft
Affiliated
39. Taskmaster - slave driver
reprehensible
tentative
solace (n/v)
martinet
40. Excusable - forgivable
benevolent
Venial
bereft
amicable
41. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful
infallible
voluminous
suppress (v)
malevolent
42. Swing - shake
discrepancy
verbatim
brandish (v)
supple (adj)
43. Versatile - facile
Attainment
assent
ambidextrous
accede (v)
44. Break up - dispel
Disperse
harass
accede (v)
delete
45. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject
averse
squalid
opulent
Nonchalant
46. Agree - concur - consent - accede
stately (adj)
vociferous
assent
guise
47. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against
impervious
quandary
demise
Invulnerable
48. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough
chaos
guise
ingenuous
unkempt
49. Modify - improve - correct
amend
apprehensive
musty (adj)
suppress (v)
50. Guide - tradition - model
precedent
clemency
brandish (v)
waive