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Group (1) - Matching Quizzes
accord 
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 | obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality |
| refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
| settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states |
| person with power to decide a dispute; judge |
acumen
2
| mental keenness; quickness of perception |
| soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained |
| warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative |
| attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous |
adversity
3
| pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning |
| attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous |
| state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
| leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
aesthetic
4
| warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided |
| hereditary nobility; privileged class |
| gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
| elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
affluent
5
| attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous |
| earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends |
| pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning |
| having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value |
alacrity
6
| staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race |
| elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
| one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown |
| cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
allude
7
| good-humored, playful conversation |
| prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned |
| refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
| lack of caring; indifference |
anonymous
8
| having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name |
| having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial |
| lack of caring; indifference |
| make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity |
apprehend
9
| condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
| staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race |
| take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
| fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance |
archetype
10
| related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education |
| chronological record of the events of successive years |
| inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding |
| prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned |