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Group 1 - Matching Quizzes
admonish 
1
 | good-humored, playful conversation |
| warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid |
| one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown |
affluent
2
| expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. |
| having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
| small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests |
| having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value |
allusion
3
| bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education |
| easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor |
aristocracy
4
| favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced |
| believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
| hereditary nobility; privileged class |
| surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit |
bane
5
| something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin |
| reveal; make known to public |
| harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes |
| ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
callous
6
| generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
| completely lacking; barren or empty |
| emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened |
| give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim |
candor
7
| earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends |
| mental keenness; quickness of perception |
| plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply |
| frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
cantankerous
8
| indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor |
| ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god |
| believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
celestial
9
| relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel |
| lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm |
| frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
| failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
coercion
10
| intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror |
| compatible |
| one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown |
| use of force to get someone to obey |