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Group 1 - Matching Quizzes
abridge 
1
 | scatter; drive away; cause to vanish |
| inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding |
| condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
| not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy |
adversity
2
| criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
| good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| intended to confuse in an argument |
| state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
aesthetic
3
| gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning |
| erase; strike out; remove or make invisible |
| elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
| predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options |
aggressive
4
| completely lacking; barren or empty |
| making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly |
| predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options |
| decrease fullness of; use up or empty out |
analogy
5
| elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
| intended to confuse in an argument |
| gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning |
| similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
apprise
6
| leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
| inform; give notice to; make aware |
| ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
awry
7
| differing in some characteristics; various |
| blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate |
| intended to confuse in an argument |
| in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course |
caricature
8
| reveal; make known to public |
| representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect |
| modest and reserved in manner or behavior |
| fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar |
compensation
9
| predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options |
| representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect |
| inform; give notice to; make aware |
| something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
compunction
10
| ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt |
| intended to confuse in an argument |
| completely lacking; barren or empty |