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Hard Synonyms 2
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1. To relish - savor - back in - carouse
ironic (adj)
revel
dour
sojourn
2. Elegant
urbane
voluminous
implicate
squalid
3. Persuasive - compelling
facile
discern
sojourn
Cogent
4. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant
repose
truculent
dearth
opulent
5. Taskmaster - slave driver
martinet
urbane
malevolent
repose
6. Disagreement - divergence - inconsistency
revel
discrepancy
assent
commend
7. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly
chivalrous
Bequeath
impetus
scrutinize
8. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious
repose
Scrupulous
Bequeath
adulterate
9. Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest
diffident
animosity
altruistic
harass
10. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary
venal (adj)
omnivorous
vociferous
gibe
11. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive
Esteem
officious (adj)
sojourn
squalid
12. Indifference - disinterest - detachment
parsimonious
apathy
harass
coerce
13. Mediate - contemplate - daydream
solace (n/v)
intimation
muse
retrogress
14. Sooth - reassure - cheer up
squalid
solace (n/v)
inclement
reprisal
15. Visit - stop over - brief stay
Disperse
Finite
pungent
sojourn
16. Varied - manifold - heterogenous
multifarious
opulent
Attainment
extirpate (v)
17. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle
discern
insidious
adroit
fortitude
18. Insufficiency - want - paucity - a lack - a famine
grimace
dearth
decrepit
compatible
19. Restate - rehash - recapitulate
buffet
retrogress
reiterate
plod
20. Eerie - inexplicable
dearth
muse
Uncanny
Supercilious
21. Worried - nervous - fretful - jittery
apprehensive
implicate
corrosive
altruistic
22. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough
unkempt
muse
chivalrous
waive
23. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious
belligerent
Omniscient
discrepancy
commend
24. Clue - indication - inkling
insidious
intimation
benefactor
altruistic
25. Bereaved
fortitude
bereft
multifarious
Finite
26. Disincline - loath
averse
squalid
coerce
impetus
27. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable
abhor
inclement
dour
Expunge
28. Sharp - spicy - piquant - caustic - racy
averse
Bequeath
benefactor
pungent
29. Benign - well meaning
animosity
tentative
benevolent
impetus
30. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about
buffet
brandish (v)
martinet
insidious
31. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric
ironic (adj)
deft (adj)
malevolent
ingenuous
32. Impulse - incentive - spur
pinnacle (n)
guise
pliable
impetus
33. Excusable - forgivable
holocaust
Venial
discern
rampant (adj)
34. Mournful - dismal
Bequeath
virulent
somber
intimation
35. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful
deft (adj)
deride
dearth
impetus
36. Recline - sleep - (n) tranquility - respite - calmness
assent
verbatim
reiterate
repose
37. Wise - all-knowing
deride
obsolete
Invulnerable
Omniscient
38. Congenial - neighborly - cordial
squalid
amicable
belligerent
brandish (v)
39. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery
amicable
intimation
temerity
apprehensive
40. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger
unfeigned
stultify
harass
facile
41. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious
augment
redress
insidious
diffident
42. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate
stultify
perpetuate
benevolent
clemency
43. Perceive - detect - distinguish
parsimonious
discern
obviate
abhor
44. Preplanned - rehearsed - calculated - prearranged
premeditated (adj)
squalid
impervious
Scrupulous
45. Discover - determine - establish
tentative
adulterate
Ascertain
infallible
46. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain
coerce
revel
inclement
quintessence
47. Lumber - trudge
ambidextrous
deride
plod
squalid
48. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium
stately (adj)
sojourn
chaos
remiss
49. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant
malevolent
Disperse
somber
intimation
50. Antiquated - hackneyed
premeditated (adj)
parsimonious
musty (adj)
intimation