200 Difficult Words - Group 1

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/'ækjʊmɛn, ə'kju:mɛn/ n. Syn. acuteness; insight
mental keenness; quickness of perception


Spelling Word: acumen
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/'ædʌmbreɪt/ v. Syn. overshadow; shade
give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade


Spelling Word: adumbrate
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/brʊsk/;/brʌsk/ a. Syn. blunt; abrupt
abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly


Spelling Word: brusque
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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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/i:və'nɛs(ə)nt/;/ɛv-/ a. Syn. fleeting; vanishing
fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor


Spelling Word: evanescent
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/ɛk'stænt/ a.
still in existence; not destroyed, lost, or extinct


Spelling Word: extant
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/ɪm'pɜrtɪnənt/ a. Syn. rude
improperly forward or bold; rude


Spelling Word: impertinent
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/ɪnkɒntrə'vɜrtɪb(ə)l/ a. Syn. indisputable
indisputable; not open to question


Spelling Word: incontrovertible
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/ɪn'ɛfəb(ə)l/ a. Syn. unutterable
unutterable; cannot be expressed in speech


Spelling Word: ineffable