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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
masquerade 
1
 | living by preying on other animals |
| assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
| marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
| postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
mercenary
2
| restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; act of assuming; belief upon incomplete proof |
| disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
mottled
3
| uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
| one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| spotted with different shades or colors |
mundane
4
| marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
| theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
nettle
5
| enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
novice
6
| temporary; provided for present need only |
| tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
oblivious
7
| tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
omnipotent
8
| stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| slight offense; small sin or fault |
| all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
onus
9
| all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
| extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
pedant
10
| impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |