Difficult Words with Meaning and Sentence
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abjure 
1
 | renounce upon oath; abandon forever |
| curse; evil speaking; utterance of curse or execration |
| strong feeling of aversion; dislike |
| incapable of being pacified; not to be relieved; |
abrogate
2
| abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
| inclined to make trouble; disobedient; irritable |
| abusive language used to express blame or ill will |
| renounce upon oath; abandon forever |
antipathy
3
| ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
| brief; effectively cut short; marked by use of few words |
| strong feeling of aversion; dislike |
| abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly |
evince
4
| act of positioning close together; side-by-side position |
| avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from |
| renounce upon oath; abandon forever |
| show or demonstrate clearly; overcome; conquer |
execrable
5
| solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse |
| abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
| impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed |
| very bad; extremely inferiorl; intolerable; very hateful |
expunge
6
| sociable; seeking and enjoying the company of others |
| cancel; remove; erase or strike out |
| claim without justification; claim for oneself without right |
| unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental |
gregarious
7
| incipient; coming into existence; emerging |
| amoral; unrestrained; lacking moral discipline or ignoring legal restraint |
| shameless or brazen boldness; insolent and shameless audacity |
| sociable; seeking and enjoying the company of others |
hapless
8
| false; tending to mislead; deceptive |
| tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects |
| disguise or conceal behind a false appearance; make a false show of |
| without hap or luck; luckless; unfortunate; unlucky; unhappy |
harangue
9
| tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects |
| marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate |
| noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression |
| lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness |
impetuous
10
| incapable of being pacified; not to be relieved; |
| cancel; remove; erase or strike out |
| riddle; difficult problem; dilemma |
| marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate |