200 Difficult Words - Group 1

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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 200 Difficult Words - Group 1
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/'bʌtrɪs/ v. Syn. support
support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence


Spelling Word: buttress
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/'kæləmnɪ/ n. Syn. slander
false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation; slander


Spelling Word: calumny
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/kən'kɒmɪtənt/ a. Syn. accompanying
in conjunction with; accompanying; associated with


Spelling Word: concomitant
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/krɪ'dju:lɪtɪ/;/krɪ'du:lɪtɪ/ n.
readiness of belief; disposition to believe on slight evidence


Spelling Word: credulity
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/'kɜrsərɪ/ a. Syn. casual
casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed


Spelling Word: cursory
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/dɪ'mjʊə(r)/ a. Syn. grave; serious
modest and reserved in manner or behavior


Spelling Word: demure
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/ɪ'vɪns/ v. Syn. manifest
show or demonstrate clearly; overcome; conquer


Spelling Word: evince
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/'ɛkskʌlpeɪt/ v.
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges


Spelling Word: exculpate
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/'gærʊləs/ a. Syn. wordy; talkative
talking much and repetition of unimportant or trivial details


Spelling Word: garrulous
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/ɪm'pɪərɪəs/ a. Syn. dictatorial
urgent or pressing; able to deal authoritatively; dictatorial


Spelling Word: imperious