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Hard Synonyms 2
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1. Trivial - inconsequential - insignificant
negligible
Bequeath
meticulous
deploy
2. Versatile - facile
bereft
ambidextrous
consecrate
benevolent
3. Provisional - inconclusive
pliable
tentative
destitute (adj)
demise
4. Separate - drive apart - estrange
recalcitrant
alienate
animosity
quintessence
5. Bereaved
bereft
omnivorous
belligerent
buffet
6. Incriminate - entangle
altruistic
Esteem
implicate
tepid
7. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail
Cogent
tepid
Skulk
extol
8. Benign - well meaning
pliable
impervious
benevolent
reprehensible
9. Caustic - mordant - acidulous - spiteful
remiss
brandish (v)
deride
corrosive
10. Dingy - sordid - foul - vile - abject
squalid
condolence
reprisal
obsolete
11. Exact - precisely
explicit (adj)
verbatim
alienate
parsimonious
12. Costume - semblance - pretense
remiss
dearth
guise
gibe
13. Elegant
martinet
urbane
gibe
exhilarate
14. Guide - tradition - model
precedent
cursory
suave
turbulent
15. Contaminate - pollute - sully
virulent
adulterate
Attainment
augment
16. Perceive - detect - distinguish
augment
guise
discern
inopportune (adj)
17. Negligent - lax - slack - careless
repose
pinnacle (n)
remiss
retrogress
18. Persuasive - compelling
unkempt
Cogent
brandish (v)
extant
19. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated
Finite
turbulent
musty (adj)
brandish (v)
20. Effortless - assured - poised - specious
squalid
chivalrous
facile
duplicity
21. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable
inclement
pinnacle (n)
corrosive
dour
22. Conflagration - devastation - annihilation
holocaust
retrogress
corrosive
grimace
23. Retaliation - revenge - redistribution
reprisal
stultify
coerce
cursory
24. Penalizing - retaliatory
scrutinize
cursory
punitive
discrepancy
25. Delete - efface - annihilate
reiterate
reprehensible
gibe
Expunge
26. Impassive - phlegmatic
bereft
abhor
stolid
apathy
27. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain
craven
coerce
gibe
alienate
28. Outmoded - antiquated - passe - old hat
supple (adj)
accede (v)
obsolete
malevolent
29. Achievement - fulfillment
adulterate
Attainment
benevolent
pliable
30. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful
commend
gibe
benefactor
voluminous
31. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about
venal (adj)
inclement
buffet
Attainment
32. Unselfish - selfless - concerned with the welfare of others
altruistic
vociferous
guise
verbatim
33. Revert - degenerate - decline
waive
ambidextrous
retrogress
jeopardy
34. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant
opulent
remiss
apprehensive
deride
35. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious
cursory
supple (adj)
reprehensible
Attainment
36. Stimulate - excite gladden
exhilarate
indomitable
jeopardy
temerity
37. Pained expression - facial contortion
grimace
pliable
amend
opulent
38. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick
implicate
renegade
Uncanny
adroit
39. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt
unfeigned
infallible
Supercilious
rampant (adj)
40. Preclude - forestall - ward off
diffident
obviate
harass
buffet
41. Discover - determine - establish
premeditated (adj)
Ascertain
buffet
belligerent
42. Supple - adaptable - resilient
pliable
ominous (adj)
pungent
revel
43. Unproductive - inert - dormant
stolid
solace (n/v)
inclement
fallow
44. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric
decrepit
reprisal
altruistic
ironic (adj)
45. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous
ominous (adj)
reprisal
duplicity
repose
46. Surviving - in existence
jeopardy
indomitable
reiterate
extant
47. Harsh - bleak - forbidding - saturnine
solace (n/v)
dour
amend
artifice
48. Excusable - forgivable
repose
discrepancy
Venial
apprehensive
49. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing
Supercilious
dearth
tepid
duplicity
50. Antiquated - hackneyed
musty (adj)
discrepancy
apathy
delete