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Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
callous 
1
 | emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened |
| harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes |
| confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass |
| capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy |
cantankerous
2
| compatible |
| lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle |
| ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened |
castigate
3
| admit; yield; give up physical control of another |
| speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
| expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. |
| criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
chronic
4
| having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |
| formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation |
| lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases |
| frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
clamorous
5
| confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass |
| speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
| modest and reserved in manner or behavior |
| condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner |
clandestine
6
| god; divinity; supernatural things |
| harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes |
| condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner |
| secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
commodious
7
| predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options |
| fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
| having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
| spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient |
concede
8
| admit; yield; give up physical control of another |
| surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit |
| condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner |
| having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite |
cursory
9
| casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |
| scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops |
| formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation |
| admit; yield; give up physical control of another |
deluge
10
| predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options |
| straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
| condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner |
| great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |