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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
malicious 
1
 | one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
maudlin
2
| belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
microcosm
3
| beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
| all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
misanthrope
4
| inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
motley
5
| beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| 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 |
mottled
6
| restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| spotted with different shades or colors |
| dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
nettle
7
| dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
| assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
| cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
obtrude
8
| push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
obviate
9
| excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |
| bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
onus
10
| of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |