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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
meretricious 
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 | (показной) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
| (посредственный) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
| (злоба) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (вредоносных) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
mimic
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| (подражать) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| (пестрый) spotted with different shades or colors |
| (ностальгия) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (пристрастие) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
misanthrope
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| (прелюдией) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (мизантропа) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| (ностальгия) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (пестрый) spotted with different shades or colors |
nostalgia
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| (пестрый) spotted with different shades or colors |
| (крапива) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (ностальгия) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (неустойчивой) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
notorious
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| (мирской) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| (пектиновых) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (крапива) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (пресловутый) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
novice
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| (окаменение) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
| (забвение) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (начинающих) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (ранней) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
oblivious
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| (ностальгия) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (забывать) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (неустойчивой) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| (пестрый) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
omnipotent
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| (пресловутый) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (всемогущим) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (псевдонимом) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| (вредный) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
ostensible
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| (педантичным) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
| (Перефразируя) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (характер) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
| (якобы) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
paradox
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| (пристрастие) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (императивной) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (парадокс) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (Перефразируя) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |