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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
maudlin 
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 | (早熟的) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| (多愁善感) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| (拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| (序,先驱,先导) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
mercenary
2
| (解释,批注,注释) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (不确定的,冒风险) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| (唯利是图) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
misanthrope
3
| (接近,亲近) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation |
| (预言,疾病警告) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| (剽窃) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (厌恶人类的人,憎人者) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
nocturnal
4
| (专制的,强硬的,专横的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (模仿,摹拟) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| (早熟的) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| (夜的) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
noisome
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| (化装舞会,伪装) assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
| (不正当的,邪恶的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (发布,公布) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| (有害的,有毒的,恶臭的) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
novice
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| (想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (勇气,精神) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
| (拒不屈服,反抗) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (新手) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
oblivion
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| (遗忘,赦免) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (解释,批注,注释) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (序,先驱,先导) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (多愁善感) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
oblivious
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| (多愁善感) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (细读) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (华而不实的,俗艳的) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
obtrusive
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| (突出的,炫耀的) inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive. |
| (声望,威信) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (不正当的,邪恶的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (悖论) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
panacea
10
| (包治百病的药,灵丹妙药) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| (独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (入迷,固执的念头) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| (预言,疾病警告) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |