200 Difficult Words - Group 1

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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 200 Difficult Words - Group 1
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/'æbroʊgeɪt/ a. Syn. abolish
abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority


Spelling Word: abrogate
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/æprə'beɪʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. approval
expression of warm approval; praise


Spelling Word: approbation
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/'bɜrnɪʃ/ v. Syn. polish
make shiny by rubbing; polish


Spelling Word: burnish
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/kə'prɪʃəs/ a. Syn. unpredictable; fickle; arbitrary
fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly


Spelling Word: capricious
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/kju:'pɪdɪtɪ/ n. Syn. greed
greed; excessive desire, especially for wealth


Spelling Word: cupidity
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/ɪ'gri:dʒəs/ a. Syn. notorious
notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking


Spelling Word: egregious
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/'ɛnəveɪt/ v. Syn. weaken
weaken or destroy strength or vitality of; remove a nerve or part of a nerve


Spelling Word: enervate
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/ɪs'tʃu:/ v. Syn. avoid; escape
avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from


Spelling Word: eschew
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/i:və'nɛs(ə)nt/;/ɛv-/ a. Syn. fleeting; vanishing
fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor


Spelling Word: evanescent
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/ɪk'stɔl/ v. Syn. praise; glorify
praise highly; glorify; celebrate


Spelling Word: extol