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Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
captious 
1
 | shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility |
| intended to confuse in an argument |
| capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy |
| of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
chauvinist
2
| failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
| having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
| partnership; league; state of being combined into one body |
| person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind |
chicanery
3
| decrease fullness of; use up or empty out |
| plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply |
| credit; faith |
| mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
coalition
4
| decrease fullness of; use up or empty out |
| something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
| partnership; league; state of being combined into one body |
| departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward |
concede
5
| erase; strike out; remove or make invisible |
| admit; yield; give up physical control of another |
| capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy |
| departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward |
condole
6
| grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune |
| confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass |
| erase; strike out; remove or make invisible |
| general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole |
condolence
7
| surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit |
| delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
| something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
| expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. |
contemptuous
8
| act of constructing or building something |
| 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 |
credible
9
| sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting |
| delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
| failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
| capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy |
cursory
10
| mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| partnership; league; state of being combined into one body |
| shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility |
| casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |