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Hard Synonyms 2
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english
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1. Lumber - trudge
Disperse
plod
turbulent
holocaust
2. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle
fortitude
chaos
Bequeath
meticulous
3. Pliable - flexible - limber - pliant
discrepancy
delete
scrutinize
supple (adj)
4. Exact - precisely
insidious
verbatim
suppress (v)
accede (v)
5. Station - organize
gibe
corrosive
gape
deploy
6. Blustery - tempestuous - implacable
inclement
extirpate (v)
compatible
ironic (adj)
7. Restate - rehash - recapitulate
perpetuate
Bequeath
delete
reiterate
8. Antiquated - hackneyed
musty (adj)
virulent
plod
stultify
9. Decrease - passing away
guise
demise
plod
consecrate
10. Unerring - certain - free from error
sojourn
diffident
infallible
musty (adj)
11. Retaliation - revenge - redistribution
apprehensive
reprisal
muse
Venial
12. Perceive - detect - distinguish
Scrupulous
Skulk
discrepancy
discern
13. Devote - dedicate - sanctify
unkempt
belligerent
consecrate
tepid
14. Inspect - pore over
scrutinize
embark
holocaust
Cogent
15. Outmoded - antiquated - passe - old hat
harass
condolence
obsolete
urbane
16. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding
infallible
indomitable
stolid
truculent
17. Leniency - forbearance - gentleness - mercy - mildness
obviate
clemency
intimation
fortitude
18. Naive - artless - guileless - candid
pinnacle (n)
embark
clemency
ingenuous
19. Disincline - loath
averse
consecrate
chaos
clemency
20. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery
quintessence
duplicity
reprehensible
Esteem
21. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric
dour
consecrate
ironic (adj)
adversary
22. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious
Scrupulous
punitive
revel
stately (adj)
23. Mournful - dismal
opulent
brandish (v)
comprise (v)
somber
24. Effortless - assured - poised - specious
quintessence
Panacea
belligerent
facile
25. Lurk - slink - prowl
discern
infallible
amend
Skulk
26. Decline - relinquish - forgo
insidious
discern
perpetuate
waive
27. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous
tepid
recalcitrant
ominous (adj)
Scrupulous
28. Excusable - forgivable
Venial
harass
sojourn
ambidextrous
29. Annoy - pester - bedevil - beleauger
scrutinize
harass
martinet
brandish (v)
30. Continue - preserve - prolong indefinitely
exhilarate
perpetuate
Disperse
chivalrous
31. Clue - indication - inkling
deft (adj)
facile
Affiliated
intimation
32. Consent - concur - comply - assent
musty (adj)
accede (v)
buffet
demise
33. Spiteful - venomous - noxious - baneful - hateful
impervious
virulent
reprisal
Attainment
34. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about
reiterate
impervious
diffident
buffet
35. Impulse - incentive - spur
verbatim
impetus
artifice
delete
36. Sophisticated - urbane -polished
revel
corrosive
suave
Expunge
37. Harmonious - in agreement - like-minded
benefactor
somber
retrogress
compatible
38. Pained expression - facial contortion
grimace
adversary
holocaust
Nonchalant
39. Visit - stop over - brief stay
virulent
amicable
sojourn
multifarious
40. Frugal - niggardly - penny-pinching - cheap
parsimonious
dearth
cursory
altruistic
41. Rich - lavish - plentiful - abundant
reprisal
venal (adj)
animosity
opulent
42. Commence - launch - begin - board
demise
embark
musty (adj)
vociferous
43. Quick - superficial - perfunctory
reprisal
cursory
stately (adj)
benefactor
44. Unruly - obstinate - contrary - ornery
buffet
duplicity
consecrate
recalcitrant
45. Anarchy - turmoil - pandemonium
explicit (adj)
chaos
verbatim
Finite
46. Enmity - rancor - antipathy
impervious
Venial
animosity
vociferous
47. Transmit - bestow - hand down
implicate
indomitable
exhilarate
Bequeath
48. Delete - efface - annihilate
Expunge
decrepit
adversary
unfeigned
49. Unproductive - inert - dormant
urbane
stultify
fallow
precedent
50. Impenetrable - resistant - proof against
impervious
indomitable
intimation
inclement