200 Difficult Words - Group 2

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/ə'bli:k/ a. Syn. inclined
(косой) having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined


Spelling Word: oblique
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/'pælɪeɪt/ v.
(смягчить) lessen violence of disease; moderate intensity; gloss over with excuses


Spelling Word: palliate
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/pə'fʌŋktərɪ/ a. Syn. superficial
(поверхностный) done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care


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


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


Spelling Word: precocious
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/'prɒməlgeɪt/ v. Syn. announce
(обнародовать) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication


Spelling Word: promulgate
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/proʊ'skraɪb/;/proʊ-/ v. Syn. banish; outlaw
(запрещения) command against; banish; outlaw


Spelling Word: proscribe
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/kwɪk'sɒtɪk/ a.
(донкихотских) idealistic without regard to practicality


Spelling Word: quixotic
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/sæŋktɪ'moʊnɪəs/ a. Syn. hypocritical
(ханжески) excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious


Spelling Word: sanctimonious
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/'sæŋgwɪn/ a. Syn. cheerful; hopeful; ruddy
(сангвиники) cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy


Spelling Word: sanguine