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Group 1 - Matching Quizzes
academic 
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 | (仰天) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror |
| (ちぇっ) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility |
| (貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class |
| (学術) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education |
adversity
2
| (高慢ちきな) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing |
| (逆境を) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
| (滞納) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
| (慈悲) generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
apprehend
3
| (冗談) good-humored, playful conversation |
| (お騒がせ) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
| (逮捕) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
| (同人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose |
approbation
4
| (裏切る) contradict; give a false impression |
| (滞納) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
| (建設) act of constructing or building something |
| (賛同) expression of warm approval; praise |
banter
5
| (高慢ちきな) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing |
| (冗談) good-humored, playful conversation |
| (物悲し) sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting |
| (ちぇっ) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility |
bland
6
| (あいまい) unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| (当たり障り) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable |
| (陽気) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company |
| (加入する) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede |
bucolic
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| (裏切る) contradict; give a false impression |
| (気の利いた) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (牧歌) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation |
| (敵) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition |
bumptious
8
| (正式) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial |
| (荒廃) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed |
| (高慢ちきな) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing |
| (バイアス) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced |
cabal
9
| (記) chronological record of the events of successive years |
| (同人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose |
| (物悲し) sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting |
| (秘密結社) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests |
coalesce
10
| (貴族) hereditary nobility; privileged class |
| (高慢ちきな) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing |
| (合体) combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite |
| (死人) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body |