Difficult Words with Meaning and Sentence
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clemency 
1
 | naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated |
| tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| limited quantity; small or moderate amount; any small thing |
| mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act |
cursory
2
| having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious |
| express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
| act of positioning close together; side-by-side position |
| casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |
deprecate
3
| tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated |
| show or demonstrate clearly; overcome; conquer |
| express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
dissemble
4
| modest and reserved in manner or behavior |
| generous; high-minded; chivalrous |
| express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
| disguise or conceal behind a false appearance; make a false show of |
fallacious
5
| disguise or conceal behind a false appearance; make a false show of |
| varied; greatly diversified; made up of many differing parts |
| false; tending to mislead; deceptive |
| make amends or pay the penalty for; relieve or cleanse of guilt |
garrulous
6
| talking much and repetition of unimportant or trivial details |
| short-lived; enduring a very short time |
| mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act |
| fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor |
imperious
7
| infringe; advance beyond usual limit; make physical impact on; touch |
| shameless or brazen boldness; insolent and shameless audacity |
| tireless; showing sustained enthusiastic action |
| urgent or pressing; able to deal authoritatively; dictatorial |
impinge
8
| lowest point; point on sphere opposites zenith diametrically |
| disguise or conceal behind a false appearance; make a false show of |
| infringe; advance beyond usual limit; make physical impact on; touch |
| fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor |
ineffable
9
| unutterable; cannot be expressed in speech |
| unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental |
| false; tending to mislead; deceptive |
| lowest point; point on sphere opposites zenith diametrically |
ingenuous
10
| lowest point; point on sphere opposites zenith diametrically |
| fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
| naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated |
| incipient; coming into existence; emerging |