200 Difficult Words - Group 2
Match Quiz
| 200 Difficult Words - Group 2 | View Group Words |
obstreperous 
1
 | noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry |
| inclination; natural tendency; readiness; facility of learning |
| ancient; primitive; belonging to the first or earliest age; original or ancient |
| quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness |
parsimony
2
| indicated or understood without expressed directly; not speaking; silent |
| harsh or corrosive in tone; sarcastic; bitterly scathing |
| stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily |
platitude
3
| having lost motion, or the power of exertion and feeling; numb; benumbed |
| dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
| great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty |
| marked by precise accordance with details |
pulchritude
4
| full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful |
| oily; composed of oil or fat; characterized by affected, exaggerated, or insincere earnestness |
| great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty |
| dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual |
sagacity
5
| great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty |
| quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness |
| sticky; gluey; having high resistance to flow |
| swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language |
sanguine
6
| ancient; primitive; belonging to the first or earliest age; original or ancient |
| sticky; gluey; having high resistance to flow |
| cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy |
| great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty |
tacit
7
| indicated or understood without expressed directly; not speaking; silent |
| marked by precise accordance with details |
| remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| command against; banish; outlaw |
tantamount
8
| dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual |
| equivalent in effect or value |
| impatient under restraint or opposition; resisting control; difficult to control |
| false; counterfeit; forged; illogical |
tenuous
9
| omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event |
| impatient under restraint or opposition; resisting control; difficult to control |
| long and thin; slender; having little substance |
| swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language |
turgid
10
| having lost motion, or the power of exertion and feeling; numb; benumbed |
| dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual |
| swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language |
| change, especially in one's life or fortunes; regular change or succession of one thing to another; alternation |