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Group (4) - Matching Quizzes
meager 
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 | (细微差别) subtle or slight degree of difference; small difference in meaning |
| (前提,基于的假定) essential premise; underlying assumption |
| (瘦的,贫乏的,不足的) deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; inadequate; feeble |
| (苍白的,惨淡的) abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness |
obdurate
2
| (资助,支持) act as a patron to; support or sponsor |
| (预示) foretell; serve as an omen or a warning of; indicate by prediction |
| (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (躲避) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing |
obfuscate
3
| (迷惑,困惑,增加不必要的复杂性) confuse; muddle; cause confusion; make needlessly complex |
| (装模作样的人,邯郸学步) person who pretends to be sophisticated, elegant to impress others |
| (包治百病的药,灵丹妙药) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| (特权) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
objective
4
| (多管闲事的) marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others |
| (陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (不为情所动的,公平的,客观的) not influenced by emotions; having actual existence or reality |
| (明显的,公然的) open to view; not secret or hidden |
obstreperous
5
| (特权) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| (细微差别) subtle or slight degree of difference; small difference in meaning |
| (钝的,迟钝的,愚蠢的) lacking in insight or discernment; stupid |
| (喧闹的,喧嚣的,任性的) noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry |
obtuse
6
| (先例) act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases |
| (钝的,迟钝的,愚蠢的) lacking in insight or discernment; stupid |
| (预示) foretell; serve as an omen or a warning of; indicate by prediction |
| (原告) one who brings a suit in civil law against a defendant; accuser |
officious
7
| (不为情所动的,公平的,客观的) not influenced by emotions; having actual existence or reality |
| (多管闲事的) marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others |
| (不确定的,冒风险) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| (身后的,遗腹的) after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death |
olfactory
8
| (特权) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| (嗅觉的) relating to, or contributing to sense of smell |
| (过剩,过多) excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance |
| (痛苦,悲怆,哀婉) tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings |
omniscient
9
| (剥夺,驱逐) expel; eject from a position or place; force out |
| (无所不知的) having total knowledge; knowing everything |
| (明显的,公然的) open to view; not secret or hidden |
| (躲避) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing |
paradigm
10
| (干旱的,干渴的) dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly |
| (典范,模式) one that serves as a pattern or model; system of assumptions, concepts, and practices that constitutes a way of viewing reality |
| (瘦的,贫乏的,不足的) deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; inadequate; feeble |
| (一边倒的) one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party |