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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
malice 
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 | (Маскарад) assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
| (прелюдией) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (злоба) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (забывать) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
morose
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| (императивной) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (устранить) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (угрюмый) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (тщательно) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |
mundane
3
| (меандр) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| (пектиновых) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (мирской) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| (плагиат) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
nautical
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| (порочных) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (предварительной) temporary; provided for present need only |
| (начинающих) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (морских) relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
nostalgia
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| (одержимость) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| (упрямый) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (ностальгия) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (остракизму) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
notorious
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| (грешок) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (медлить) postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
| (пресловутый) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (пародии) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
obdurate
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| (ночной) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (посредственный) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
| (упрямый) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (остракизму) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
obsolete
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| (порочных) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (навязывать) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (панацеей) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| (устаревших) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
panegyric
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| (пестрый) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (начинающих) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (императивной) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (панегирик) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
pecuniary
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| (денежное) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (резкое) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (пектиновых) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (ностальгия) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |