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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
mimic 
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 | (пошлости) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
| (прелюдией) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (всемогущим) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (подражать) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
myriad
2
| (грешок) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (характер) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
| (неустойчивой) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| (множество) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
noisome
3
| (забывать) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (парадокс) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (пестрый) spotted with different shades or colors |
| (вредный) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
nostalgia
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| (знакомиться) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (микромире) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
| (забвение) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (ностальгия) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
obtrusive
5
| (угрюмый) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (навязчивой) inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive. |
| (забывать) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (Перефразируя) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
ostensible
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| (якобы) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (императивной) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (неустойчивой) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| (крапива) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
ostracize
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| (денежное) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (остракизму) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
| (вредный) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (подражать) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
paradox
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| (забывать) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (мыс) natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
| (парадокс) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (мизантропа) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
paraphrase
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| (презумпция) act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; act of assuming; belief upon incomplete proof |
| (Перефразируя) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (мизантропа) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| (якобы) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
peccadillo
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| (Престиж) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (педантичным) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
| (угрюмый) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (грешок) slight offense; small sin or fault |