Very Hard Words

very noticeable

• lavish

• marked

• lull

• elective

The candidate for student president promised to .... homework, grades and exams; unfortunately, she lost because nobody believed it was possible.

• thwart

• hinder

• plague

• abolish

impossible to deny

• strife

• irrefutable

• intrinsic

• irrevocable

to grow stronger or healthier

• flourish

• hamper

• dwell

• forge

polite

• apt

• rife

• nuance

• urbane

The presidential candidate’s campaign became one of the most popular in history, with a .... number of supporters attending each of his speeches

• fastidious

• brittle

• profuse

• rebound

to increase

• swivel

• overshadow

• augment

• craze

Fariha was a very strong woman, and she never became .... no matter how many misfortunes she went through.

• despondent

• vicarious

• indigenous

• ruthless

unimportant and small

• forge

• trivial

• beckon

• overt

to cover completely with liquid

• drench

• convene

• impetus

• baffle