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Group 1 - Matching Quizzes
abdicate 
1
 | completely lacking; barren or empty |
| give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim |
| warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
abet
2
| criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
| formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation |
| aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage |
| failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
admonish
3
| completely lacking; barren or empty |
| warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
| representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect |
adverse
4
| in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose |
| warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward |
| believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
apathetic
5
| feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent |
| constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected |
| cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
apprehensive
6
| capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
| fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
| express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
| person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people |
biased
7
| generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
| scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| partnership; league; state of being combined into one body |
| favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced |
buffoon
8
| contrast; direct contrast; opposition |
| group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose |
| one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown |
| warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
bumptious
9
| constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing |
| fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
| having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value |
compatible
10
| harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes |
| condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
| give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve |
| dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants |