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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
masquerade 
1
 | forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
| moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
| belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
meticulous
2
| excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |
| slight offense; small sin or fault |
| one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
mettle
3
| condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
mimic
4
| one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
murky
5
| condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
noisome
6
| tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
| cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
nostalgia
7
| homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
obsolete
8
| privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
ostensible
9
| put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| slight offense; small sin or fault |
| inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive. |
pecuniary
10
| beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| slight offense; small sin or fault |
| relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| read or examine, typically with great care |