200 Difficult Words - Group 1

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/æb'dʒʊə(r)/ v. Syn. renounce; abandon
renounce upon oath; abandon forever


Spelling Word: abjure
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/ə'lækrɪtɪ/ n.
cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness


Spelling Word: alacrity
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/bu:n/ n. Syn. blessing; benefit
blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request


Spelling Word: boon
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/'klɛmənsɪ/ n.
mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act


Spelling Word: clemency
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/kə'nʌndrəm/ n. Syn. riddle
riddle; difficult problem; dilemma


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


Spelling Word: cupidity
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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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/fə'leɪʃəs/ a. Syn. false; deceptive
false; tending to mislead; deceptive


Spelling Word: fallacious
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/ɪm'pæsɪv/ a.
without feeling; revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited


Spelling Word: impassive