200 Difficult Words - Group 1
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200 Difficult Words - Group 1
anathema 
1
 | show or demonstrate clearly; overcome; conquer |
| strong feeling of aversion; dislike |
| solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse |
| claim without justification; claim for oneself without right |
clemency
2
| in conjunction with; accompanying; associated with |
| show or demonstrate clearly; overcome; conquer |
| mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act |
| recently begun; imperfectly formed or developed; elementary |
defile
3
| pollute; make dirty or spotty |
| blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request |
| amoral; unrestrained; lacking moral discipline or ignoring legal restraint |
| mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act |
deride
4
| ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
| blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request |
| show or demonstrate clearly; overcome; conquer |
| amoral; unrestrained; lacking moral discipline or ignoring legal restraint |
desecrate
5
| foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way |
| solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse |
| violate with violence, especially to sacred place |
| mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act |
ebullient
6
| blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request |
| showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm |
| without hap or luck; luckless; unfortunate; unlucky; unhappy |
| apply in use; use or accustom till no pain or inconvenience; harden; habituate |
eschew
7
| reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
| pronounce not guilty of criminal charges |
| avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from |
| modest and reserved in manner or behavior |
fractious
8
| avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from |
| without hap or luck; luckless; unfortunate; unlucky; unhappy |
| inclined to make trouble; disobedient; irritable |
| very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked |
gregarious
9
| spreading harmfully in a subtle manner; designed or adapted to entrap |
| sociable; seeking and enjoying the company of others |
| support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
| ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
hackneyed
10
| violate with violence, especially to sacred place |
| in conjunction with; accompanying; associated with |
| show of skill or deceitful cleverness, considered magical by naive observers |
| repeated too often; over familiar through overuse |