200 Difficult Words - Group 2
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obdurate 
1
 | (упрямый) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (поверхностный) done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care |
| (превратности) change, especially in one's life or fortunes; regular change or succession of one thing to another; alternation |
| (елейные) oily; composed of oil or fat; characterized by affected, exaggerated, or insincere earnestness |
odious
2
| (одиозных) hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
| (задумчивым) full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful |
| (склонность) natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection |
| (упрямый) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
perfunctory
3
| (сонный) half asleep; inclined to drowsiness; tending to induce sleep |
| (почитать) treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of |
| (превратности) change, especially in one's life or fortunes; regular change or succession of one thing to another; alternation |
| (поверхностный) done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care |
proscribe
4
| (зеленые) green; full of juice in vegetation |
| (педантичный) marked by precise accordance with details |
| (елейные) oily; composed of oil or fat; characterized by affected, exaggerated, or insincere earnestness |
| (запрещения) command against; banish; outlaw |
punctilious
5
| (педантичный) marked by precise accordance with details |
| (почитать) treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of |
| (бессодержательный) dull and unimaginative; lacking taste or flavor |
| (красота) great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty |
servile
6
| (разреженной) long and thin; slender; having little substance |
| (педантичный) marked by precise accordance with details |
| (рабской) slavish; suitable to slave or servant; relating to servitude or forced labor |
| (дерзость) boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger |
tacit
7
| (якобы) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (педантичный) marked by precise accordance with details |
| (Serendipity) gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident; accidental good fortune or luck |
| (молчаливого) indicated or understood without expressed directly; not speaking; silent |
temerity
8
| (степенный) sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety |
| (дерзость) boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger |
| (свирепый) disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile |
| (разреженной) long and thin; slender; having little substance |
tenuous
9
| (разреженной) long and thin; slender; having little substance |
| (свирепый) disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile |
| (подобострастно) slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery |
| (напыщенный) swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language |
truculent
10
| (склонность) inclination; natural tendency; readiness; facility of learning |
| (молчаливого) indicated or understood without expressed directly; not speaking; silent |
| (свирепый) disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile |
| (задумчивым) full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful |