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Hard Synonyms 2
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1. Restate - rehash - recapitulate
reiterate
diffident
demise
discern
2. Bereaved
solace (n/v)
bereft
cursory
deride
3. Ridicule - mock - deride - jeer
duplicity
gibe
punitive
somber
4. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated
truculent
unkempt
decrepit
deft (adj)
5. Rectify - correct - mitigate
fortitude
redress
deride
adulterate
6. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious
Nonchalant
Scrupulous
parsimonious
discern
7. To relish - savor - back in - carouse
duplicity
sojourn
dour
revel
8. Pained expression - facial contortion
jeopardy
virulent
grimace
extirpate (v)
9. Mock - scorn - disparage - jeer at
deride
parsimonious
officious (adj)
Skulk
10. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated
multifarious
bereft
suppress (v)
turbulent
11. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering
vociferous
quandary
Affiliated
Bequeath
12. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle
adulterate
fortitude
dearth
deride
13. Sooth - reassure - cheer up
solace (n/v)
amend
voluminous
Uncanny
14. Brutal - savage - belligerent - vitriolic - aggressive - deadly
holocaust
punitive
impetus
truculent
15. Lurk - slink - prowl
Skulk
Supercilious
implicate
destitute (adj)
16. Achievement - fulfillment
Attainment
altruistic
reprisal
comprise (v)
17. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough
destitute (adj)
gape
musty (adj)
unkempt
18. Applaud - entrust
commend
voluminous
impervious
condolence
19. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious
adroit
reprehensible
Converge
augment
20. Bulky - massive - copious - plentiful
voluminous
craven
reprehensible
Finite
21. Separate - drive apart - estrange
alienate
reprisal
coerce
vociferous
22. Respect - admire - honor - revere
Esteem
abhor
deploy
negligible
23. Uproot - eradicate - wipe out - excise
gape
Venial
commodious
extirpate (v)
24. Commence - launch - begin - board
embark
urbane
Expunge
comprise (v)
25. Excusable - forgivable
Ascertain
dearth
scrutinize
Venial
26. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive
Disperse
belligerent
inclement
officious (adj)
27. Perceive - detect - distinguish
discern
diffident
averse
belligerent
28. Costume - semblance - pretense
deride
insidious
guise
Uncanny
29. Mediate - contemplate - daydream
apprehensive
jeopardy
muse
adroit
30. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric
impetus
ironic (adj)
Omniscient
redress
31. Meet - unite - intersect - merge
scrutinize
pungent
Converge
revel
32. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium
benevolent
supple (adj)
chaos
delete
33. Naive - artless - guileless - candid
punitive
Cogent
amend
ingenuous
34. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable
inclement
condolence
musty (adj)
exhilarate
35. Benign - well meaning
benevolent
apprehensive
pinnacle (n)
coerce
36. Mournful - dismal
accede (v)
meticulous
somber
reprehensible
37. Antagonist - rival - foe
discern
suppress (v)
adversary
suave
38. Supple - adaptable - resilient
virulent
benefactor
amicable
pliable
39. Congenial - neighborly - cordial
averse
Invulnerable
pinnacle (n)
amicable
40. Recline - sleep - (n) tranquility - respite - calmness
Omniscient
commend
repose
adroit
41. Surviving - in existence
Finite
vociferous
chaos
extant
42. Sharp - spicy - piquant - caustic - racy
discrepancy
revel
supple (adj)
pungent
43. Remove - cancel - expunge
deploy
buffet
delete
Uncanny
44. Sophisticated - urbane -polished
amicable
stultify
Nonchalant
suave
45. Guide - tradition - model
precedent
ambidextrous
pungent
indomitable
46. Persuasive - compelling
pliable
extol
apathy
Cogent
47. Trivial - inconsequential - insignificant
negligible
Invulnerable
muse
Finite
48. Revert - degenerate - decline
retrogress
muse
reiterate
opulent
49. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain
ingenuous
apprehensive
corrosive
coerce
50. Decrease - passing away
buffet
waive
demise
adroit