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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
meretricious 
1
 | speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
| ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
mettle
2
| quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
| belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
monologue
3
| of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
| speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
mottled
4
| spotted with different shades or colors |
| foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
myriad
5
| of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive. |
| dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
novice
6
| assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
| multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
| beginner; person new to a field or activity |
obtrude
7
| push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
obtrusive
8
| act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; act of assuming; belief upon incomplete proof |
| inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive. |
| inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
onus
9
| burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
| deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
ostracize
10
| exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
| pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |