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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
meander 
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 | (меандр) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| (грешок) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (плагиат) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (близости) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation |
mediocre
2
| (посредственный) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
| (порочных) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (меандр) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| (близости) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation |
microcosm
3
| (пресловутый) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (педант) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (микромире) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
| (меандр) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
misanthrope
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| (прогноз) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| (мизантропа) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| (упрямый) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (прерогативой) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
misnomer
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| (неправильно) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
| (микромире) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
| (упрямый) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (Ответственность) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
monologue
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| (монолог) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (денежное) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (педант) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (упрямый) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
ostracize
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| (ночной) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (Ответственность) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (остракизму) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
| (неустойчивой) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
pecuniary
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| (близости) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation |
| (денежное) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (вредный) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (ранней) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
peremptory
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| (порочных) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (императивной) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (денежное) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (меандр) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
plebeian
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| (прерогативой) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| (характер) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
| (парадокс) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (плебейской) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |