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Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
circumspect 
1
 | sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting |
| failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
| carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
| scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops |
circumvent
2
| skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
| casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |
| formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation |
| surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit |
condolence
3
| spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient |
| expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. |
| separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts |
| erase; strike out; remove or make invisible |
consensus
4
| general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole |
| condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner |
| group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose |
| criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
contemptuous
5
| festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company |
| of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole |
| scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
cosmopolitan
6
| an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed |
| scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| sophisticated; of worldwide scope |
| portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out |
countenance
7
| portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out |
| give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve |
| representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect |
| scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
credulous
8
| grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune |
| apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily |
| having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite |
| god; divinity; supernatural things |
curb
9
| bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
| criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
| speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
deity
10
| god; divinity; supernatural things |
| relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel |
| shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility |
| of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |