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Group 17 - Matching Quizzes

seamy

1

	(小点,斑点,少量) particle; a very small spot ; stain
	(丑恶的,露出嘴脸的) sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt
	((使)旋转,大量,许多) rotate or turn something about its axis; veer a vehicle; pivot
	(君主的,至高无上的) having supreme rank or power; self governing; excellent; independent

secrete

2

	(不整洁的,慢吞吞的,漫不经心的) untidy or slovenly; shabby; great carelessness; done poorly or too quickly
	(有意义的,重要的,重大的) fairly large; important in effect or meaning
	(扰乱的,沸腾) be disturbed; boil; be in state of turmoil or ferment
	(隐匿,藏匿,分泌) hide away; generate and separate substance from cells or bodily fluids

sedulous

3

	(勤奋的,勤勤恳恳的) diligent; hardworking; persevering and constant in effort or application
	(独身) state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
	(壁球) a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets; crush; press; depress
	(律师,法律顾问) petitioner who seeks contributions or trade or votes; chief law officer of a city, town, or government department

seedy

4

	(破烂不堪的,褴褛的,不合适的) disreputable; tired or sick; having many seeds
	(感伤性的,感情脆弱的) emotional; Resulting from emotion rather than reason or realism
	(地震的) caused by earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking
	(节制,严肃,清醒,镇定) moderation, especially regarding indulgence in alcohol; seriousness; gravity in manner or treatment

serenity

5

	(律师,法律顾问) petitioner who seeks contributions or trade or votes; chief law officer of a city, town, or government department
	(平静) calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace
	(语法错误,谬误) error in use of language, especially intentional use of misspelling or incorrect grammar ; violation of the conventional rules of society
	(奇的,独一无二的) unique; extraordinary; being only one

sheaf

6

	(独身) state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
	(有意义的,重要的,重大的) fairly large; important in effect or meaning
	(隐匿,藏匿,分泌) hide away; generate and separate substance from cells or bodily fluids
	(捆,扎（秸秆）) bundle of stalks of grain; any bundle of things tied together

shirk

7

	(逃避,推卸,避免) avoid or neglect duty or responsibility; malinger
	(小点,斑点,少量) particle; a very small spot ; stain
	(种子的,胚胎的,有发展潜力的) influential in original way; providing basis for further development; creative
	(微光) shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently

sinecure

8

	(壁球) a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets; crush; press; depress
	(闲职,报纸茶水的工作) well-paid position with little responsibility
	(隐匿,藏匿,分泌) hide away; generate and separate substance from cells or bodily fluids
	((使)旋转,大量,许多) rotate or turn something about its axis; veer a vehicle; pivot

skeptic

9

	(嬉戏的,玩闹的) playful; relating to or interested in sports
	(情节,剧本大纲,(电影,歌剧)剧本) screenplay; outline or model of an expected sequence of events
	(节制,严肃,清醒,镇定) moderation, especially regarding indulgence in alcohol; seriousness; gravity in manner or treatment
	(怀疑论者) doubter; person who suspends judgment until evidence has been examined

skimp

10

	(模糊不清地说) speak indistinctly; pass over carelessly or with little notice
	(不充分地供给,不认真地处理) provide for or supply inadequately; deal with hastily, carelessly, or with poor material
	(放弃不必须的,节约) give up what is not strictly needed; hold back from; withhold or avoid; save or relieve from action
	(平静) calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace

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