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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
mercenary 
1
 | living by preying on other animals |
| interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
meticulous
2
| moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
| forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |
| proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
misanthrope
3
| one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
monologue
4
| disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
myriad
5
| crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
| living by preying on other animals |
| proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
nautical
6
| condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
nettle
7
| deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
| dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
| cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
nocturnal
8
| of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
obsession
9
| spotted with different shades or colors |
| one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
paraphrase
10
| introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |