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Hard Synonyms 2
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1. Delete - efface - annihilate
consecrate
pliable
Expunge
dearth
2. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against
alienate
impervious
commend
augment
3. Preclude - forestall - ward off
obviate
rampant (adj)
infallible
commend
4. Insufficiency - want - paucity - a lack - a famine
Affiliated
truculent
dearth
impervious
5. Assertive - truculent - pugnacious
commend
voluminous
benefactor
belligerent
6. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium
chaos
supple (adj)
unfeigned
pungent
7. Visit - stop over - brief stay
unfeigned
Omniscient
sojourn
inclement
8. Infirm - broken-down - rickety - dilapidated
augment
decrepit
negligible
clemency
9. Restate - rehash - recapitulate
reiterate
suave
guise
Bequeath
10. Eerie - inexplicable
redress
fallow
Uncanny
consecrate
11. Antagonist - rival - foe
adversary
pliable
premeditated (adj)
fortitude
12. Dishonest - bribable - corruptible - mercenary
adroit
tepid
venal (adj)
ingenuous
13. Quick - superficial - perfunctory
ingenuous
cursory
Uncanny
ironic (adj)
14. Unselfish - selfless - concerned with the welfare of others
virulent
altruistic
Scrupulous
perpetuate
15. Station - organize
belligerent
indomitable
deploy
chaos
16. Clue - indication - inkling
intimation
officious (adj)
belligerent
somber
17. Swing - shake
harass
adulterate
brandish (v)
grimace
18. Subdue - crush - stifle - squelch - quash - silence
destitute (adj)
officious (adj)
abhor
suppress (v)
19. Taskmaster - slave driver
amend
Attainment
martinet
Disperse
20. Fastidious - painstaking - fussy
explicit (adj)
meticulous
muse
implicate
21. Applaud - entrust
commend
amend
ingenuous
fortitude
22. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about
buffet
discern
opulent
impetus
23. Snobbish - patronizing - overbearing
Supercilious
extol
Venial
quintessence
24. All-devouring - voracious
reprehensible
meticulous
omnivorous
intimation
25. Carefully - prudently - gingerly
ambidextrous
warily
dearth
Converge
26. Achievement - fulfillment
Attainment
infallible
ominous (adj)
omnivorous
27. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery
duplicity
Converge
reiterate
meticulous
28. Congenial - neighborly - cordial
amicable
reiterate
accede (v)
warily
29. Trivial - inconsequential - insignificant
negligible
perpetuate
extant
Venial
30. Frugal - niggardly - penny-pinching - cheap
inclement
parsimonious
extirpate (v)
discrepancy
31. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely
unkempt
Panacea
facile
perpetuate
32. Workable - practicable - viable
quintessence
feasible
temerity
redress
33. Clamorous - uproarious - blustering
vociferous
quintessence
tentative
ominous (adj)
34. Incriminate - entangle
Omniscient
musty (adj)
repose
implicate
35. Smother - stifle - neutralize - negate
stultify
Attainment
plod
warily
36. Lurk - slink - prowl
chaos
animosity
extant
Skulk
37. Conflagration - devastation - annihilation
remiss
repose
holocaust
extirpate (v)
38. Agree - concur - consent - accede
impervious
quintessence
waive
assent
39. Mediate - contemplate - daydream
muse
chaos
repose
Expunge
40. Unerring - certain - free from error
Skulk
infallible
turbulent
vociferous
41. Supple - adaptable - resilient
pliable
grimace
venal (adj)
facile
42. Recline - sleep - (n) tranquility - respite - calmness
adroit
Cogent
squalid
repose
43. Paragon - exemplar
Bequeath
clemency
precedent
quintessence
44. Persuasive - compelling
malevolent
stately (adj)
intimation
Cogent
45. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious
insidious
impervious
chivalrous
ominous (adj)
46. Bereaved
clemency
extol
remiss
bereft
47. Surviving - in existence
explicit (adj)
consecrate
extant
quintessence
48. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant
infallible
consecrate
malevolent
reprehensible
49. Wanting - devoid - impoverished - penniless
opulent
accede (v)
Nonchalant
destitute (adj)
50. Elegant
premeditated (adj)
urbane
temerity
turbulent