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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
masquerade 
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 | (化裝舞會,偽裝) assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
| (解釋,批註,註釋) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (鬱悶的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (惡意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
mettle
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| (多愁善感) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| (勇氣,精神) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
| (發布,公佈) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| (細讀) read or examine, typically with great care |
misnomer
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| (消除,排除 避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (錯誤的名字,寫錯名字,用詞不當) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
| (有害的,有毒的,惡臭的) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (彎曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
morose
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| (推遲,延期) postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
| (遺忘,赦免) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
| (鬱悶的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
mundane
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| (煩惱,激怒,蕁麻) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (推崇之至) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
| (不確定的,冒風險) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| (世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
noisome
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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. |
| (不確定的,冒風險) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| (有害的,有毒的,惡臭的) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (推遲,延期) postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
nostalgia
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| (有害的,有毒的,惡臭的) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (想家,鄉愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (不確定的,冒風險) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| (化裝舞會,偽裝) assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
oblivion
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| (遺忘,赦免) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (鬱悶的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (普通的,一般的) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
| (放逐) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
obsolete
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| (偏愛,偏好) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (惡意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (學究式人物) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (過時的,無用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
obtrusive
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| (輕罪,輕微冒犯) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (執拗的,頑固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (沉重的,笨重的,呆板的,冗長的) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| (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. |