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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
meander 
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 | (弯曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (插手,强入,冲出) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (轻罪,轻微冒犯) slight offense; small sin or fault |
mercenary
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| (拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| (有斑点的,弄脏的) spotted with different shades or colors |
| (唯利是图) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| (特权) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
mimic
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| (假名,笔名) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| (模仿,摹拟) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| (夜的) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
noisome
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| (夜的) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (弯曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| (显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (有害的,有毒的,恶臭的) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
obdurate
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| (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (微观世界) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
| (新手) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (唯利是图) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
obtrude
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| (新手) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (声望,威信) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (推迟,延期) postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
| (插手,强入,冲出) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
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. |
| (多彩的,杂色的,混合的) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
| (插手,强入,冲出) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
panegyric
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| (恶意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| (推崇之至) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
| (临时的) temporary; provided for present need only |
parody
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| (钱的,货币的) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (无数,非常多) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| (臭名昭著的,声名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
pecuniary
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| (石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
| (钱的,货币的) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (沉重的,笨重的,呆板的,冗长的) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| (假名,笔名) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |