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Group 2 - Matching Quizzes
edify 
1
 | elaborately or excessively ornamented |
| restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back |
| easily understood; clear; intelligible |
| instruct or correct, especially so as to encourage intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement |
elicit
2
| draw out; bring forth or to light; generate or provoke as response or answer |
| thriftless; not providing for future; incautious |
| fill beyond capacity, especially with food; swallow greedlly |
| restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back |
entreat
3
| plead; make earnest request of; ask for earnestly |
| no fixed or regular course; wandering |
| improper act; improper or unacceptable usage in speech or writing |
| clever; having inventive or cunning mind |
fiasco
4
| a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers; excessive or irrational devotion to some activity |
| complete failure; sudden and violent collapse |
| exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; risk of loss or injury |
| serving as model; outstanding; typical |
flaccid
5
| restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back |
| plead; make earnest request of; ask for earnestly |
| pronounce not guilty of criminal charges |
| acting in strength, firmness, or resilience |
glib
6
| elaborately or excessively ornamented |
| thriftless; not providing for future; incautious |
| performed with a natural or offhand ease |
| instruct or correct, especially so as to encourage intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement |
imprecation
7
| curse; act of calling down a curse that invokes evil |
| utter sound made by cattle; make a low noise |
| causing annoyance, weariness, or vexation; tedious |
| present or potential but not evident or active; dormant; hidden |
impropriety
8
| brief; effectively cut short; marked by use of few words |
| improper act; improper or unacceptable usage in speech or writing |
| restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back |
| serving as model; outstanding; typical |
improvident
9
| thriftless; not providing for future; incautious |
| become popular with; make agreeable or acceptable |
| apt; suitably expressed; well chosen |
| existing only in imagination; feigned; not true or real |
incumbent
10
| imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office |
| thriftless; not providing for future; incautious |
| serving as model; outstanding; typical |
| pierce; kill by piercing with a spear or sharp |