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Hard Synonyms 2
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1. Enmity - rancor - antipathy
Nonchalant
animosity
inopportune (adj)
augment
2. Unproductive - inert - dormant
malevolent
fallow
compatible
extol
3. Quick - superficial - perfunctory
pliable
premeditated (adj)
virulent
cursory
4. Elegant
urbane
condolence
Omniscient
parsimonious
5. Revert - degenerate - decline
deride
extol
retrogress
extirpate (v)
6. Transmit - bestow - hand down
deride
ironic (adj)
Bequeath
Omniscient
7. Break up - dispel
intimation
recalcitrant
parsimonious
Disperse
8. Bereaved
Invulnerable
waive
bereft
benevolent
9. Eerie - inexplicable
Uncanny
animosity
consecrate
parsimonious
10. Contaminate - pollute - sully
stately (adj)
suppress (v)
Cogent
adulterate
11. Brutal - savage - belligerent - vitriolic - aggressive - deadly
altruistic
truculent
decrepit
multifarious
12. Unerring - certain - free from error
infallible
discrepancy
destitute (adj)
craven
13. Trivial - inconsequential - insignificant
decrepit
negligible
Nonchalant
urbane
14. Sooth - reassure - cheer up
Attainment
dour
solace (n/v)
Skulk
15. Exact - precisely
reiterate
explicit (adj)
verbatim
stately (adj)
16. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick
pinnacle (n)
altruistic
ambidextrous
adroit
17. Bounded - measurable
multifarious
indomitable
vociferous
Finite
18. Agree - concur - consent - accede
benevolent
suave
impetus
assent
19. Uproot - eradicate - wipe out - excise
Ascertain
extirpate (v)
corrosive
extant
20. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against
pliable
dour
impervious
temerity
21. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail
stately (adj)
deploy
extol
quandary
22. Benign - well meaning
benevolent
destitute (adj)
decrepit
ominous (adj)
23. All-devouring - voracious
omnivorous
indomitable
martinet
multifarious
24. Preplanned - rehearsed - calculated - prearranged
Esteem
reprisal
deride
premeditated (adj)
25. Apex - acme - summit - apogee
pinnacle (n)
exhilarate
guise
extirpate (v)
26. Swing - shake
coerce
brandish (v)
amend
pungent
27. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious
reprehensible
discern
benefactor
obviate
28. Fearful - fainthearted - pusillanimous
ironic (adj)
commend
Venial
craven
29. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful
reiterate
voluminous
insidious
adulterate
30. Commence - launch - begin - board
embark
gibe
amend
adversary
31. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary
inopportune (adj)
benefactor
Expunge
venal (adj)
32. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain
malevolent
coerce
quandary
duplicity
33. Rashness - boldness - recklessness - foolhardiness - effrontery
harass
ingenuous
benefactor
temerity
34. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful
pinnacle (n)
Bequeath
virulent
truculent
35. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious
officious (adj)
waive
accede (v)
Scrupulous
36. Discover - determine - establish
harass
musty (adj)
Ascertain
omnivorous
37. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious
chivalrous
Invulnerable
chaos
belligerent
38. Lurk - slink - prowl
bereft
abhor
Skulk
fortitude
39. Provisional - inconclusive
tentative
cursory
delete
decrepit
40. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer
pungent
duplicity
gibe
feasible
41. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious
scrutinize
insidious
stately (adj)
harass
42. Taskmaster - slave driver
chaos
virulent
martinet
suave
43. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy
Cogent
Expunge
tentative
tepid
44. Wise - all-knowing
adversary
adulterate
fortitude
Omniscient
45. Distinct - forthright - unambiguous - clear
suave
perpetuate
explicit (adj)
Nonchalant
46. Remove - cancel - expunge
deft (adj)
duplicity
delete
apprehensive
47. Insufficiency - want - paucity - a lack - a famine
dearth
coerce
explicit (adj)
quandary
48. Widespread - unrestrained - extravagant - prevalent
virulent
Disperse
buffet
rampant (adj)
49. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about
buffet
holocaust
punitive
Finite
50. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering
augment
artifice
vociferous
scrutinize