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Group (4) - Matching Quizzes
obfuscate 
1
 | change or form into bone; become set in a rigidly conventional pattern; change from soft tissue to hard bony tissue |
| extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily |
| excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance |
| confuse; muddle; cause confusion; make needlessly complex |
odious
2
| no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| act as a patron to; support or sponsor |
| hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
| having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined |
officious
3
| marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others |
| district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits |
| essential premise; underlying assumption |
| remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
ominous
4
| former occupant of post; ancestor or forefather |
| inclination; natural tendency; readiness; facility of learning |
| foretell; serve as an omen or a warning of; indicate by prediction |
| threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments |
opaque
5
| work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry |
| impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster |
| person who pretends to be sophisticated, elegant to impress others |
palatable
6
| one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party |
| one who brings a suit in civil law against a defendant; accuser |
| acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten |
| enthusiastically worded approval; round of applause |
parody
7
| tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings |
| work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments |
| no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
parsimony
8
| person who pretends to be sophisticated, elegant to impress others |
| hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
| extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily |
| former occupant of post; ancestor or forefather |
plaintiff
9
| suitable for drinking; drinkable |
| district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits |
| model of excellence or perfection; peerless example |
| one who brings a suit in civil law against a defendant; accuser |
plaudit
10
| decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine |
| overconfident; going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward |
| enthusiastically worded approval; round of applause |
| showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention |