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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
masquerade 
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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 |
| (денежное) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (панацеей) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| (неустойчивой) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
meretricious
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| (забвение) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (показной) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
| (пресловутый) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (ночной) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
mimic
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| (одержимость) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| (навязывать) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (прогноз) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| (подражать) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
misnomer
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| (императивной) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (пристрастие) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (плагиат) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (неправильно) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
myriad
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| (морских) relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
| (императивной) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (хищные) living by preying on other animals |
| (множество) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
nocturnal
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| (ночной) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (морских) relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
| (пресловутый) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (навязывать) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
novice
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| (прогноз) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| (плагиат) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (начинающих) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (панегирик) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
oblivion
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| (темные) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| (псевдонимом) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| (забвение) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (ночной) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
parody
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| (прогноз) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| (множество) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| (навязывать) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (пародии) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
peremptory
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| (императивной) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (тщательно) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |
| (Модлин) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| (злоба) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |