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Group 1 - Matching Quizzes
abet 
1
 | scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage |
| differ in opinion or feeling; withhold assent or approval |
accede
2
| agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede |
| blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate |
| dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants |
| in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course |
admonish
3
| agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede |
| condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
| warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| act of sending off something; property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste |
admonition
4
| something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin |
| differ in opinion or feeling; withhold assent or approval |
| gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning |
| attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous |
adverse
5
| straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
| gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning |
| agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede |
| in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose |
allusion
6
| person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind |
| straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
| indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor |
| leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
amiable
7
| good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation |
| something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
| grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune |
auspicious
8
| difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree |
| attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous |
| constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
candid
9
| good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
| use of force to get someone to obey |
castigate
10
| bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition |
| criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
| person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people |