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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
malice 
1
 | condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |
| impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
mediocre
2
| one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
| work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
mercenary
3
| enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
meretricious
4
| excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |
| advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
mimic
5
| push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
murky
6
| deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
| dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
myriad
7
| cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| relating to money; requiring payment of money |
obdurate
8
| foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
oblivious
9
| of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
| small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
| inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
paradox
10
| postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
| marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
| something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |