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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
masquerade 
1
 | compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
mediocre
2
| hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
| ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
morose
3
| crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
| offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
nautical
4
| relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
| of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
| belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
nostalgia
5
| advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
obsession
6
| inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive. |
| something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
panacea
7
| uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
panegyric
8
| offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
| push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
paradox
9
| one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
peremptory
10
| offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
| push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |