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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
malicious 
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 | (预言,疾病警告) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| (轻罪,轻微冒犯) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| (恶毒的) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
masquerade
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| (郁闷的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (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 |
| (沉重的,笨重的,呆板的,冗长的) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| (包治百病的药,灵丹妙药) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
meander
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| (偏爱,偏好) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (细读) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (弯曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| (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. |
mediocre
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| (发布,公布) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| (钱的,货币的) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (普通的,一般的) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
| (掠夺的,食肉的) living by preying on other animals |
mimic
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| (模仿,摹拟) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| (错误的名字,写错名字,用词不当) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
| (夜的) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (拒不屈服,反抗) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
motley
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| (恶意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (小心翼翼的) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |
| (多彩的,杂色的,混合的) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (推崇之至) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
nocturnal
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| (专制的,强硬的,专横的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (夜的) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (错误的名字,写错名字,用词不当) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
| (掠夺的,食肉的) living by preying on other animals |
obdurate
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| (错误的名字,写错名字,用词不当) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
| (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (接近,亲近) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation |
| (恶毒的) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
panacea
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| (遗忘,赦免) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (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. |
| (早熟的) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| (包治百病的药,灵丹妙药) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
paraphrase
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| (沉重的,笨重的,呆板的,冗长的) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| (发布,公布) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| (解释,批注,注释) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (无数,非常多) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |