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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
meretricious 
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 | (华而不实的,俗艳的) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
| (普通的,一般的) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
| (恶意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (恶毒的) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
mimic
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| (模仿,摹拟) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| (有斑点的,弄脏的) spotted with different shades or colors |
| (想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (偏爱,偏好) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
misanthrope
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| (序,先驱,先导) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (厌恶人类的人,憎人者) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| (想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (有斑点的,弄脏的) spotted with different shades or colors |
nostalgia
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| (有斑点的,弄脏的) spotted with different shades or colors |
| (烦恼,激怒,荨麻) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (不确定的,冒风险) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
notorious
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| (世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| (拒不屈服,反抗) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (烦恼,激怒,荨麻) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (臭名昭著的,声名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
novice
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| (石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
| (遗忘,赦免) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (新手) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (早熟的) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
oblivious
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| (想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (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 |
| (多彩的,杂色的,混合的) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
omnipotent
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| (臭名昭著的,声名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (假名,笔名) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| (有害的,有毒的,恶臭的) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
ostensible
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| (书生气的) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
| (解释,批注,注释) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (勇气,精神) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
| (显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
paradox
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| (偏爱,偏好) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (专制的,强硬的,专横的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (悖论) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (解释,批注,注释) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |