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Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
cantankerous 
1
 | ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. |
| believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
| of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
captious
2
| shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility |
| secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| intended to confuse in an argument |
| express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
chronic
3
| formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation |
| lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases |
| harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes |
| expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. |
clamorous
4
| sophisticated; of worldwide scope |
| speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
| like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body |
| decrease fullness of; use up or empty out |
coalition
5
| ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner |
| partnership; league; state of being combined into one body |
| surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit |
compatible
6
| express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
| person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind |
| harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes |
| like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body |
compunction
7
| harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes |
| ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply |
| feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt |
condolence
8
| expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. |
| intended to confuse in an argument |
| portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out |
| person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind |
consternation
9
| expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field |
| speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
| believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
| intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror |
cryptic
10
| formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation |
| having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
| great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
| having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |