Difficult Words with Meaning and Sentence
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abjure 
1
 | unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental |
| renounce upon oath; abandon forever |
| mental keenness; quickness of perception |
| show or demonstrate clearly; overcome; conquer |
arrogate
2
| support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
| deep-rooted; firmly and long established; habitual |
| claim without justification; claim for oneself without right |
| unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental |
cursory
3
| in conjunction with; accompanying; associated with |
| abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly |
| casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |
| mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act |
defile
4
| clear, transparent or bright; calm, untroubled, and without worry |
| lowest point; point on sphere opposites zenith diametrically |
| fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor |
| pollute; make dirty or spotty |
demure
5
| deep-rooted; firmly and long established; habitual |
| casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |
| modest and reserved in manner or behavior |
| fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor |
deprecate
6
| not capable of being swayed; unyielding; implacable |
| pollute; make dirty or spotty |
| solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse |
| express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
fatuous
7
| foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way |
| very bad; extremely inferiorl; intolerable; very hateful |
| tireless; showing sustained enthusiastic action |
| expression of warm approval; praise |
impervious
8
| impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed |
| unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental |
| having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious |
| false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation; slander |
impetuous
9
| marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate |
| claim without justification; claim for oneself without right |
| violate with violence, especially to sacred place |
| tireless; showing sustained enthusiastic action |
incontrovertible
10
| renounce upon oath; abandon forever |
| solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse |
| indisputable; not open to question |
| greed; excessive desire, especially for wealth |