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Hard Synonyms 2
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1. Impulse - incentive - spur
voluminous
plod
ingenuous
impetus
2. Unpropitious - inauspicious -portentous
ominous (adj)
commodious
adroit
waive
3. Negligent - lax - slack - careless
inclement
extol
virulent
remiss
4. Outmoded - antiquated - passe - old hat
gibe
obsolete
squalid
coerce
5. Quick - superficial - perfunctory
cursory
adulterate
Finite
adversary
6. Costume - semblance - pretense
guise
fallow
repose
parsimonious
7. Antagonist - rival - foe
adversary
Omniscient
warily
Invulnerable
8. Gallant - civil - valiant - knightly
decrepit
jeopardy
chivalrous
suppress (v)
9. All-devouring - voracious
buffet
malevolent
omnivorous
impervious
10. Pressure - bully - intimidate - constrain
facile
coerce
plod
opulent
11. Indifference - disinterest - detachment
apathy
rampant (adj)
assent
officious (adj)
12. Impassive - phlegmatic
apathy
stolid
inclement
Skulk
13. Supple - adaptable - resilient
pliable
artifice
corrosive
alienate
14. Commiseration - solace - sympathy
holocaust
consecrate
intimation
condolence
15. Apex - acme - summit - apogee
Scrupulous
alienate
Expunge
pinnacle (n)
16. Station - organize
ironic (adj)
deploy
abhor
scrutinize
17. Trivial - inconsequential - insignificant
decrepit
supple (adj)
infallible
negligible
18. Stimulate - excite gladden
exhilarate
pliable
intimation
corrosive
19. Compose - constitute - encompass
comprise (v)
unfeigned
precedent
parsimonious
20. Enlarge - supplement - amplify
decrepit
augment
jeopardy
Uncanny
21. Objectionable - blameworthy - culpable - odious
Affiliated
animosity
commodious
reprehensible
22. Unbeatable - invincible - unyielding
indomitable
stolid
remiss
reiterate
23. Sooth - reassure - cheer up
altruistic
solace (n/v)
plod
infallible
24. Versatile - facile
temerity
ambidextrous
intimation
alienate
25. Sloppy - disheveled - disordered - rough
unkempt
infallible
accede (v)
Cogent
26. Malicious - wicked - sinister - malignant
Omniscient
altruistic
malevolent
animosity
27. Discover - determine - establish
discern
Ascertain
ominous (adj)
Affiliated
28. Decline - relinquish - forgo
Bequeath
waive
duplicity
retrogress
29. Sincere - real - genuine - heartfelt
unkempt
guise
Expunge
unfeigned
30. Cunning - underhanded - perfidious
diffident
insidious
assent
somber
31. Batter - sock - thump - pummel - toss about
pliable
buffet
infallible
Esteem
32. Separate - drive apart - estrange
alienate
grimace
Cogent
perpetuate
33. Meet - unite - intersect - merge
Finite
bereft
reiterate
Converge
34. Break up - dispel
Bequeath
Disperse
buffet
animosity
35. Enmity - rancor - antipathy
animosity
suppress (v)
redress
venal (adj)
36. Attached - related - joined
truculent
Affiliated
supple (adj)
deploy
37. Gawk - ogle
amicable
gape
recalcitrant
belligerent
38. Composed - unruffled - indifferent - blase
Nonchalant
inopportune (adj)
opulent
Cogent
39. Ill-timid - inconvenient - inappropriate - unsuitable
inopportune (adj)
negligible
opulent
urbane
40. Achievement - fulfillment
Affiliated
infallible
Attainment
recalcitrant
41. Glorify - applaud - acclaim - hail
insidious
extol
Supercilious
pinnacle (n)
42. Inspect - pore over
artifice
scrutinize
plod
stolid
43. Preclude - forestall - ward off
voluminous
condolence
obviate
altruistic
44. Fraud - double dealing - chicanery
implicate
duplicity
somber
Esteem
45. Painstaking - meticulous - conscientious
condolence
Attainment
pinnacle (n)
Scrupulous
46. Resolve - steadfastness - mettle
Attainment
chivalrous
fortitude
augment
47. Subdue - crush - stifle - squelch - quash - silence
demise
commodious
impetus
suppress (v)
48. Meddlesome - prying - impertinent - obtrusive
inclement
fortitude
officious (adj)
pungent
49. Rectify - correct - mitigate
redress
ambidextrous
diffident
obsolete
50. Sardonic - wry - incongruous - satiric
reiterate
ironic (adj)
stately (adj)
negligible