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Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
nettle 
1
 | inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive. |
| one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
obdurate
2
| hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| slight offense; small sin or fault |
obtrude
3
| push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| say, state, or perform again or repeatedly |
| lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
| put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
omnipotent
4
| one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| say, state, or perform again or repeatedly |
| all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
ostensible
5
| uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
peremptory
6
| offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| punishing; involving punishment; awarding or inflicting punishment |
| hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
pertinacious
7
| something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
predatory
8
| something justly deserved; recompense; compensation; punishment for offenses |
| living by preying on other animals |
| hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
prevaricate
9
| hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
| stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
querulous
10
| living by preying on other animals |
| stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance |