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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
malicious 
1
 | offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
| quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
misnomer
2
| error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
| quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
| of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
| dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
mundane
3
| extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; act of assuming; belief upon incomplete proof |
| belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
omnipotent
4
| living by preying on other animals |
| all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
panacea
5
| remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive. |
| theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
paradox
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| relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
| follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
pedant
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| one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
| uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
plagiarism
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| homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
| theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
platitude
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| burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
| condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
plebeian
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| follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
| impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |