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Hard Synonyms 2
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1. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about
remiss
buffet
deft (adj)
intimation
2. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against
alienate
impervious
solace (n/v)
grimace
3. Persuasive - compelling
Scrupulous
discrepancy
Cogent
stately (adj)
4. Restate - rehash - recapitulate
rampant (adj)
discrepancy
revel
reiterate
5. Ruse - stratagem - contrivance
artifice
duplicity
facile
chivalrous
6. Commence - launch - begin - board
condolence
Attainment
ingenuous
embark
7. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt
warily
bereft
unfeigned
gape
8. Widespread - unrestrained - extravagant - prevalent
malevolent
augment
multifarious
rampant (adj)
9. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely
perpetuate
fortitude
quintessence
Skulk
10. Risk - hazard - peril
multifarious
verbatim
urbane
jeopardy
11. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding
solace (n/v)
Bequeath
Affiliated
indomitable
12. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger
fortitude
obviate
punitive
harass
13. Attached - related - joined
Affiliated
suppress (v)
dearth
implicate
14. Inspect - pore over
abhor
somber
scrutinize
clemency
15. Fearful - fainthearted - pusillanimous
redress
turbulent
craven
chaos
16. Revert - degenerate - decline
scrutinize
reiterate
retrogress
adversary
17. Pained expression - facial contortion
stolid
jeopardy
grimace
buffet
18. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing
harass
Supercilious
renegade
unfeigned
19. Incriminate - entangle
chaos
ingenuous
Supercilious
implicate
20. Separate - drive apart - estrange
deride
officious (adj)
alienate
multifarious
21. Universal cure - easy solution
Panacea
plod
guise
extant
22. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric
ironic (adj)
Venial
guise
intimation
23. Paragon - exemplar
facile
discrepancy
grimace
quintessence
24. Guide - tradition - model
discrepancy
supple (adj)
brandish (v)
precedent
25. Versatile - facile
Invulnerable
indomitable
renegade
ambidextrous
26. Wise - all-knowing
craven
facile
Omniscient
voluminous
27. Insipid - halfhearted - wishy washy
reiterate
tepid
feasible
deft (adj)
28. Elegant
urbane
extant
adulterate
Affiliated
29. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle
fortitude
deride
negligible
repose
30. Applaud - entrust
remiss
reiterate
brandish (v)
commend
31. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious
Finite
harass
Scrupulous
sojourn
32. Impulse - incentive - spur
obviate
omnivorous
impetus
commend
33. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful
parsimonious
urbane
voluminous
Affiliated
34. Bounded - measurable
accede (v)
perpetuate
Ascertain
Finite
35. Sophisticated - urbane -polished
suave
venal (adj)
premeditated (adj)
temerity
36. Rectify - correct - mitigate
averse
Converge
urbane
redress
37. Clue - indication - inkling
augment
duplicity
intimation
suppress (v)
38. Modify - improve - correct
turbulent
solace (n/v)
amend
impetus
39. Excusable - forgivable
Venial
commend
Converge
officious (adj)
40. Gawk - ogle
fortitude
gape
Expunge
quintessence
41. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive
officious (adj)
exhilarate
sojourn
somber
42. Enlarge - supplement - amplify
fortitude
chivalrous
feasible
augment
43. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy
recalcitrant
embark
renegade
meticulous
44. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium
chaos
apathy
Ascertain
parsimonious
45. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant
opulent
Attainment
omnivorous
comprise (v)
46. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious
reprehensible
explicit (adj)
ingenuous
Converge
47. Frugal - niggardly - penny-pinching - cheap
commend
guise
buffet
parsimonious
48. Shy - timid - bashful - unassertive - withdrawn - modest
Invulnerable
implicate
diffident
inclement
49. Insufficiency - want - paucity - a lack - a famine
dour
dearth
duplicity
malevolent
50. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful
precedent
compatible
virulent
chaos