200 Difficult Words - Group 1
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200 Difficult Words - Group 1
ascetic 
1
 | reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented |
| leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
| act of positioning close together; side-by-side position |
| avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from |
cupidity
2
| greed; excessive desire, especially for wealth |
| insincerely emotional; showing a sickly excess of sentiment |
| constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| pronounce not guilty of criminal charges |
cursory
3
| incipient; coming into existence; emerging |
| marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate |
| inclined to make trouble; disobedient; irritable |
| casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |
desecrate
4
| violate with violence, especially to sacred place |
| marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate |
| happy; merry; joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success |
| express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
discursive
5
| noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression |
| false; tending to mislead; deceptive |
| of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects |
eschew
6
| noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression |
| false; tending to mislead; deceptive |
| avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from |
| insincerely emotional; showing a sickly excess of sentiment |
evanescent
7
| indisputable; not open to question |
| fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor |
| greed; excessive desire, especially for wealth |
| of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
fastidious
8
| pollute; make dirty or spotty |
| difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details |
| having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious |
| tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects |
impertinent
9
| improperly forward or bold; rude |
| shameless or brazen boldness; insolent and shameless audacity |
| impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed |
| express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
inveterate
10
| abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
| deep-rooted; firmly and long established; habitual |
| having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious |
| fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor |