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Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
captious 
1
 | expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field |
| intended to confuse in an argument |
| general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole |
| surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit |
castigate
2
| criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
| something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
| delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
| plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply |
compensation
3
| partnership; league; state of being combined into one body |
| something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
| grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune |
| general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole |
condole
4
| grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune |
| act of constructing or building something |
| great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
| something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
confederate
5
| grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune |
| ally; form a group or unite |
| express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
| shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility |
copious
6
| straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
| plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply |
| expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field |
| surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit |
credence
7
| credit; faith |
| something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
| carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
| of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
cringe
8
| shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility |
| group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose |
| skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
| failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
crucial
9
| of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt |
| reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
| erase; strike out; remove or make invisible |
cursory
10
| casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |
| lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases |
| erase; strike out; remove or make invisible |
| criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |