200 Difficult Words - Group 2
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200 Difficult Words - Group 2
obfuscate 
1
 | quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness |
| indicated or understood without expressed directly; not speaking; silent |
| confuse; muddle; cause confusion; make needlessly complex |
| bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will; hatred |
oblique
2
| uprightness; moral virtue; correctness of judgment |
| ancient; primitive; belonging to the first or earliest age; original or ancient |
| fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant |
| having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined |
obstreperous
3
| prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs |
| noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry |
| abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness |
| ancient; primitive; belonging to the first or earliest age; original or ancient |
perfunctory
4
| done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care |
| guess; infer something without sufficiently conclusive evidence |
| easily managed or controlled; governable; easily handled or worked; docile |
| dull and unimaginative; lacking taste or flavor |
pernicious
5
| confuse; muddle; cause confusion; make needlessly complex |
| very destructive; tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly |
| acting as substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand |
| natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection |
propensity
6
| ancient; primitive; belonging to the first or earliest age; original or ancient |
| natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection |
| noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry |
| momentary; temporary; staying for short time |
querulous
7
| abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness |
| done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care |
| having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined |
| habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance |
rancor
8
| treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of |
| done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care |
| bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will; hatred |
| excessively abundant or numerous; in widespread existence, practice, or use |
repudiate
9
| disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of |
| regarded as sacred and inviolable |
| guess; infer something without sufficiently conclusive evidence |
| obstinately stubborn; determined to resist authority |
ribald
10
| prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs |
| omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event |
| coarse or indecent; humorously vulgar or offensive |
| dull and unimaginative; lacking taste or flavor |