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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/æprə'beɪʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. approval
expression of warm approval; praise


Spelling Word: approbation
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/ə'sɪdjʊəs/;/ə'sɪdʒʊəs/ a. Syn. diligent; persistent
constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent


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


Spelling Word: clemency
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/'koʊdʒənt/ a. Syn. convincing
reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive


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


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


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/dɪ'kraɪ/ v. Syn. disparage
express strong disapproval of; disparage


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/grɪ'gɛərɪəs/ a. Syn. sociable
sociable; seeking and enjoying the company of others


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/hə'ræŋ/ n.
noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression


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