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Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
cynical 
1
 | (Экспозиция) exhibition; part of a play that provides the background information; opening section of a fugue |
| (определяется) keep from; stop; prevent or discourage from acting |
| (различать) detect; perceive |
| (циничным) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
deride
2
| (осуждать) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
| (пресмыкаться) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility |
| (сократить) cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part |
| (высмеивать) ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
derogatory
3
| (панегирик) expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone's death |
| (дискриминацию) make a clear distinction; distinguish; make sensible decisions; judge wisely |
| (превозносить) praise highly; glorify; celebrate |
| (уничижительные) expressing low opinion; disparaging; belittling |
dexterous
4
| (ловкие) skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill |
| (сократить) cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part |
| (Экспозиция) exhibition; part of a play that provides the background information; opening section of a fugue |
| (уничтожать растительность) strip leaves or branches from; cause leaves of plant, tree, or forest to fall off, especially by use of chemicals |
digress
5
| (превозносить) praise highly; glorify; celebrate |
| (деградации) humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level |
| (доверчивых) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily |
| (отвлекаться) turn aside, especially from main subject in writing or speaking |
dirge
6
| (пыл) intensity of feeling; warmth of feeling; intense, heated emotion |
| (панихида) a piece of music of a mournful character, to accompany funeral rites; funeral hymn |
| (расхождение) lack of consistency; difference |
| (отвратительный) very bad; extremely inferiorl; intolerable; very hateful |
engender
7
| (дискриминацию) make a clear distinction; distinguish; make sensible decisions; judge wisely |
| (приманка) lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger |
| (эвфемизм) mild expression to replace offensive, unpleasant, or embarrassing one |
| (порождают) cause; bring into existence; give rise to |
epicure
8
| (гурман) a person with refined taste, especially in food and wine |
| (доверчивых) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily |
| (этикет) propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior |
| (пыл) intensity of feeling; warmth of feeling; intense, heated emotion |
evacuate
9
| (эвфемизм) mild expression to replace offensive, unpleasant, or embarrassing one |
| (отвлекаться) turn aside, especially from main subject in writing or speaking |
| (эвакуации) make empty; empty out; remove contents of |
| (различать) detect; perceive |
exacerbate
10
| (пагубно) causing damage or harm; injurious |
| (высмеивать) ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
| (усугубить) increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate |
| (дискриминацию) make a clear distinction; distinguish; make sensible decisions; judge wisely |