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Hard Synonyms 2
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1. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering
facile
Panacea
vociferous
grimace
2. Enlarge - supplement - amplify
pliable
augment
indomitable
amicable
3. Impulse - incentive - spur
impetus
Attainment
recalcitrant
impervious
4. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy
meticulous
virulent
repose
adroit
5. Conflagration - devastation - annihilation
infallible
holocaust
assent
quintessence
6. Carefully - prudently - gingerly
pinnacle (n)
omnivorous
negligible
warily
7. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly
brandish (v)
chivalrous
adversary
impervious
8. Penalizing - retaliatory
condolence
Scrupulous
punitive
squalid
9. Remove - cancel - expunge
stultify
assent
delete
apathy
10. Confusion - dilemma - predicament
Cogent
squalid
quandary
insidious
11. Lumber - trudge
Affiliated
parsimonious
plod
gibe
12. Taskmaster - slave driver
delete
rampant (adj)
martinet
condolence
13. Break up - dispel
Disperse
reprehensible
grimace
discrepancy
14. Unproductive - inert - dormant
omnivorous
muse
fallow
officious (adj)
15. Commence - launch - begin - board
Scrupulous
inclement
embark
solace (n/v)
16. Fearful - fainthearted - pusillanimous
craven
jeopardy
demise
inopportune (adj)
17. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail
muse
recalcitrant
extol
benefactor
18. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric
ironic (adj)
ominous (adj)
parsimonious
gibe
19. Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest
punitive
cursory
demise
diffident
20. Varied - manifold - heterogenous
pinnacle (n)
apprehensive
obsolete
multifarious
21. Meet - unite - intersect - merge
assent
sojourn
Converge
intimation
22. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about
duplicity
obviate
buffet
inclement
23. Guide - tradition - model
tentative
precedent
craven
revel
24. To relish - savor - back in - carouse
altruistic
revel
infallible
recalcitrant
25. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against
supple (adj)
explicit (adj)
impervious
assent
26. Unerring - certain - free from error
chaos
decrepit
tepid
infallible
27. Preclude - forestall - ward off
implicate
obviate
ingenuous
harass
28. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate
deploy
sojourn
stultify
decrepit
29. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium
ironic (adj)
clemency
chaos
waive
30. Sooth - reassure - cheer up
suave
feasible
solace (n/v)
precedent
31. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely
explicit (adj)
delete
perpetuate
Supercilious
32. Impregnable - impervious - immune
diffident
exhilarate
Invulnerable
bereft
33. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious
Scrupulous
diffident
supple (adj)
musty (adj)
34. All-devouring - voracious
Bequeath
precedent
retrogress
omnivorous
35. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious
reprehensible
deploy
apathy
cursory
36. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at
deride
negligible
reiterate
dour
37. Subdue - crush - stifle - squelch - quash - silence
suppress (v)
condolence
Omniscient
remiss
38. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough
unkempt
holocaust
compatible
Panacea
39. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle
inclement
martinet
ironic (adj)
fortitude
40. Devote - dedicate - sanctify
Omniscient
implicate
belligerent
consecrate
41. Attached - related - joined
rampant (adj)
holocaust
extol
Affiliated
42. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy
inclement
turbulent
condolence
tepid
43. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding
punitive
negligible
indomitable
stultify
44. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive
retrogress
impetus
officious (adj)
extirpate (v)
45. Commiseration - solace - sympathy
deft (adj)
condolence
ambidextrous
temerity
46. Pliable - flexible - limber - pliant
negligible
suppress (v)
pinnacle (n)
supple (adj)
47. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing
brandish (v)
amicable
Supercilious
musty (adj)
48. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous
ominous (adj)
unkempt
inopportune (adj)
pungent
49. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful
redress
voluminous
precedent
harass
50. Delete - efface - annihilate
obviate
adversary
Cogent
Expunge