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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
malicious 
1
 | deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
| foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
meander
2
| offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
| follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
mercenary
3
| interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
| natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
| tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
meticulous
4
| privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
| burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |
mettle
5
| hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
microcosm
6
| small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
| condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
misnomer
7
| ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
morose
8
| offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
| ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
myriad
9
| of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
nettle
10
| cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
| privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |