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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
malice 
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 | (порочных) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (грешок) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (злоба) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (Маскарад) assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
mimic
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| (Перефразируя) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (подражать) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| (устранить) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (пестрый) spotted with different shades or colors |
morose
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| (угрюмый) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (меандр) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| (ранней) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| (прерогативой) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
noisome
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| (вредный) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (остракизму) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
| (грешок) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (порочных) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
obdurate
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| (устранить) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (темные) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| (ночной) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (упрямый) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
obsolete
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| (подражать) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| (остракизму) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
| (Престиж) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (устаревших) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
obviate
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| (тяжелый) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| (прерогативой) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| (устранить) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (крапива) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
ostracize
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| (остракизму) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
| (Маскарад) assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
| (знакомиться) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (предварительной) temporary; provided for present need only |
panegyric
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| (пошлости) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
| (панегирик) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
| (императивной) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (начинающих) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
paraphrase
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| (показной) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
| (Перефразируя) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (мирской) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| (темные) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |