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Group (1) - Matching Quizzes
absolution 
1
 | (擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish |
| (开诚布公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
| (赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest |
| (可耕种的) fit for growing crops, as by plowing |
alleviate
2
| (官僚机构) over-regulated administrative system |
| (憎恨) fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate |
| (解脱,释放,释然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
| (开诚布公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
anarchy
3
| (难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand. |
| (壁垒) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends |
| (远古,上古,及其久远) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times |
| (无政府主义) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
anecdote
4
| (自夸,吹嘘) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person |
| (奇闻轶事) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography |
| (强辩,狡辩,欺骗) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| (分离,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote |
animosity
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| (默许) assent; agree without protesting |
| (唐图,直率,粗暴无礼) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly |
| (仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act |
| (假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious |
apathetic
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| (冷漠的,无动于衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent |
| (假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious |
| (制图者,制地图的人) one who makes maps or charts |
| (擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish |
blatant
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| (核心小组会议（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy |
| (喧闹,俗丽) flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive |
| (强辩,狡辩,欺骗) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| (辩护,推广) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something |
brusque
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| (废除) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
| (难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand. |
| (无政府主义) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
| (唐图,直率,粗暴无礼) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly |
bulwark
9
| (壁垒) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends |
| (分离,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote |
| (无政府主义) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
| (炼金术士) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming |
burnish
10
| (责怪,批评) expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame |
| (反复无常,随机的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle |
| (贫困,不幸) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
| (擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish |