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Group (1) - Matching Quizzes
absolution 
1
 | (模棱两可的) unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| (亵渎) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity |
| (赦免,免除) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest |
| (波涛翻滚) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms |
abstemious
2
| (平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| (摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨剂) rubbing away; tending to grind down |
| (支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion |
| (节制（饮食）,调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
abstruse
3
| (难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand. |
| (易发怒的,脾气坏) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger |
| (控制,限制（自己）) refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
| (摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨剂) rubbing away; tending to grind down |
adroit
4
| (熟练,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions |
| (仇恨) bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act |
| (不规则,异常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order |
| (出名的大奖) award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
adulation
5
| (支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion |
| (平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| (矛盾的观点或情绪) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
| (奉承,恭维) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise |
aesthetic
6
| (奉承,恭维) excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise |
| (审美的) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
| (熟练,有技巧) skillful and adept under pressing conditions |
| (唐图,直率,粗暴无礼) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly |
alacrity
7
| (可爱的,友好的,惬意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
| (不规则,异常,反常) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order |
| (平易近人的) easily approachable; warmly friendly |
| (欢快的情绪) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
allay
8
| (分离,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote |
| (自夸,吹嘘) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person |
| (平静下来,（使）冷静下来) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
| (脑的,智力的) relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional |
aloof
9
| (欢快的情绪) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| (反复无常,随机的) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle |
| (分离,保留) apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote |
| (不公正的不合理的批评) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure |
ambivalence
10
| (模棱两可的) unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| (矛盾的观点或情绪) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
| (核心小组会议（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy |
| (友谊) friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations |