200 Difficult Words - Group 2

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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 200 Difficult Words - Group 2
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/əb'tju:s/;/əb'tu:s/ a. Syn. stupid
lacking in insight or discernment; stupid


Spelling Word: obtuse
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/pə'nɪʃəs/ a. Syn. deadly
very destructive; tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly


Spelling Word: pernicious
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/prɪ'koʊʃəs/ a.
advanced in development; appearing or developing early


Spelling Word: precocious
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/proʊ'zeiɪk/ a. Syn. factual
dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual


Spelling Word: prosaic
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/pʌŋk'tɪlɪəs/ a.
marked by precise accordance with details


Spelling Word: punctilious
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/'kwɒgmaɪə(r)/ n.
soft wet boggy land; complex or dangerous situation from which it is difficult to free oneself


Spelling Word: quagmire
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/'kwɛrʊləs/ a. Syn. fretful; whining
habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance


Spelling Word: querulous
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/'spjʊərɪəs/ a. Syn. false; counterfeit; forged; illogical
false; counterfeit; forged; illogical


Spelling Word: spurious
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/sə'maɪz/ v. Syn. guess
guess; infer something without sufficiently conclusive evidence


Spelling Word: surmise
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/'tæsɪtə:n/ a. Syn. silent
silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse


Spelling Word: taciturn