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Group 1 - Matching Quizzes
abridge 
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 | cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
| blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate |
| lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices |
accord
2
| bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states |
| use of force to get someone to obey |
| expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language |
aggressive
3
| give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim |
| likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand |
| emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened |
| making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly |
apprehend
4
| bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
| mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind |
| take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
articulate
5
| expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language |
| one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown |
| secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
assiduous
6
| secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity |
| mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind |
bane
7
| in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course |
| something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin |
| easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options |
callous
8
| bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out |
| credit; faith |
| emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened |
clandestine
9
| secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
| give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim |
| person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind |
convivial
10
| expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language |
| take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
| elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
| festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company |