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Group 1 - Matching Quizzes
abstemious 
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 | leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
| reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
| sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
| small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests |
affable
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| easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants |
| lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle |
| capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
allude
3
| opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition |
| refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
| take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
| surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit |
analogy
4
| secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| admit; yield; give up physical control of another |
| similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
| something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin |
apprehend
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| admit; yield; give up physical control of another |
| take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
| rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation |
| leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
archetype
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| prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned |
| lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle |
| chronological record of the events of successive years |
| having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
civil
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| easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
| having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite |
| representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect |
coalition
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| having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
| partnership; league; state of being combined into one body |
| admit; yield; give up physical control of another |
| ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
condole
9
| grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune |
| willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect |
| warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain |
denounce
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| condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner |
| prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned |
| rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation |
| easily approachable; warmly friendly |