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Group (4) - Matching Quizzes
grimace 
1
 | exceeding reasonable limits; excessive; not regulated; disorderly |
| figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis; overstatement |
| facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust |
| tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
hiatus
2
| restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back |
| long life; great duration of life; long duration or continuance, as in an occupation |
| clever; having inventive or cunning mind |
| gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause |
hyperbole
3
| language used by a special group; technical terminology; nonsensical or meaningless talk |
| thriftless; not providing for future; incautious |
| utter sound made by cattle; make a low noise |
| figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis; overstatement |
impervious
4
| opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion |
| impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed |
| imprison; put into jail; shut up or enclose |
| impenetrable; not readily understood; mysterious |
implacable
5
| interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| person who eats too much food and drink |
| implied or understood though not directly expressed |
| incapable of being pacified; not to be relieved; |
improvident
6
| unaware, without noticing; unmindful or thoughtless |
| liberal; wasteful; excessive spending |
| thriftless; not providing for future; incautious |
| maze; complex structure of interconnecting passages |
incognito
7
| with one's identity disguised or concealed; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title |
| interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| goad or urge forward; provoke; incite |
| deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
ingenious
8
| clever; having inventive or cunning mind |
| inferring by deduction or induction; truth or proposition drawn from another which is admitted or supposed to be true; conclusion; deduction |
| opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion |
| near at hand; close in time; about to occur |
ingratiate
9
| incapable of being pacified; not to be relieved; |
| inferring by deduction or induction; truth or proposition drawn from another which is admitted or supposed to be true; conclusion; deduction |
| implied or understood though not directly expressed |
| become popular with; make agreeable or acceptable |
itinerant
10
| maze; complex structure of interconnecting passages |
| wandering; traveling place to place, especially to perform work or duty |
| long life; great duration of life; long duration or continuance, as in an occupation |
| having no adverse effect; harmless |