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Hard Synonyms 2
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1. Dexterous - adroit - proficient - clever - masterful
stultify
altruistic
deft (adj)
compatible
2. Costume - semblance - pretense
accede (v)
exhilarate
amicable
guise
3. Tumultuous - unruly - agitated
ingenuous
turbulent
impetus
impervious
4. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger
craven
harass
commodious
inclement
5. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium
indomitable
unfeigned
chaos
dearth
6. Uproot - eradicate - wipe out - excise
extirpate (v)
comprise (v)
retrogress
officious (adj)
7. Excusable - forgivable
meticulous
Venial
cursory
supple (adj)
8. Unselfish - selfless - concerned with the welfare of others
altruistic
grimace
cursory
abhor
9. Carefully - prudently - gingerly
scrutinize
amicable
warily
Uncanny
10. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain
amend
supple (adj)
coerce
Cogent
11. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious
consecrate
insidious
urbane
Affiliated
12. Attached - related - joined
Converge
Affiliated
adroit
jeopardy
13. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing
suave
plod
Supercilious
chivalrous
14. Incriminate - entangle
holocaust
extant
pliable
implicate
15. Swing - shake
brandish (v)
delete
verbatim
gibe
16. Achievement - fulfillment
deride
temerity
Cogent
Attainment
17. Rectify - correct - mitigate
scrutinize
redress
Converge
plod
18. Pliable - flexible - limber - pliant
parsimonious
grimace
supple (adj)
multifarious
19. Recline - sleep - (n) tranquility - respite - calmness
harass
repose
scrutinize
redress
20. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate
Attainment
voluminous
stultify
discrepancy
21. Pained expression - facial contortion
consecrate
inclement
grimace
ominous (adj)
22. Decline - relinquish - forgo
apprehensive
truculent
insidious
waive
23. Provisional - inconclusive
tentative
squalid
craven
compatible
24. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt
corrosive
unfeigned
Venial
dearth
25. Conflagration - devastation - annihilation
holocaust
Attainment
craven
ambidextrous
26. Clever - deft - dexterous - slick
altruistic
feasible
commend
adroit
27. Persuasive - compelling
venal (adj)
Cogent
rampant (adj)
consecrate
28. Patron - humanitarian - one who does good to others
benefactor
apathy
explicit (adj)
chivalrous
29. Workable - practicable - viable
feasible
sojourn
amend
guise
30. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary
assent
venal (adj)
jeopardy
infallible
31. Disincline - loath
Venial
averse
chivalrous
obviate
32. Mediate - contemplate - daydream
adversary
muse
quandary
officious (adj)
33. Devote - dedicate - sanctify
consecrate
Converge
deploy
martinet
34. Fearful - fainthearted - pusillanimous
squalid
craven
voluminous
recalcitrant
35. Perceive - detect - distinguish
Esteem
augment
opulent
discern
36. Decrease - passing away
delete
demise
Ascertain
facile
37. Apex - acme - summit - apogee
pinnacle (n)
grimace
fallow
benevolent
38. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about
suppress (v)
compatible
adroit
buffet
39. Consent - concur - comply - assent
scrutinize
apathy
Invulnerable
accede (v)
40. Negligent - lax - slack - careless
solace (n/v)
remiss
revel
feasible
41. Stimulate - excite gladden
exhilarate
adulterate
deft (adj)
apprehensive
42. Lurk - slink - prowl
Cogent
premeditated (adj)
Skulk
harass
43. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated
decrepit
supple (adj)
waive
scrutinize
44. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery
buffet
deft (adj)
fortitude
duplicity
45. Leniency - forbearance - gentleness - mercy - mildness
clemency
muse
infallible
brandish (v)
46. Effortless - assured - poised - specious
facile
opulent
temerity
compatible
47. Subdue - crush - stifle - squelch - quash - silence
Esteem
decrepit
alienate
suppress (v)
48. Harsh - bleak - forbidding - saturnine
facile
recalcitrant
dour
assent
49. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle
perpetuate
brandish (v)
fortitude
benefactor
50. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless
temerity
assent
destitute (adj)
alienate