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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 |
| (特權) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| (普通的,一般的) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
| (專制的,強硬的,專橫的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
misanthrope
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| (航海的) relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
| (學究式人物) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (厭惡人類的人,憎人者) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| (勇氣,精神) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
morose
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| (悖論) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (無所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (偏愛,偏好) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (鬱悶的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
myriad
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| (有斑點的,弄髒的) spotted with different shades or colors |
| (特權) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| (包治百病的藥,靈丹妙藥) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| (無數,非常多) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
nostalgia
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| (想家,鄉愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (普通的,一般的) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
| (序,先驅,先導) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (負擔,責任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
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 |
| (航海的) relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
| (悖論) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
obsolete
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| (悖論) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (惡意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (過時的,無用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (掠奪的,食肉的) living by preying on other animals |
obtrusive
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| (細讀) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (早熟的) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| (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. |
| (消除,排除 避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
pedant
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| (學究式人物) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (陳詞濫調) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
| (偏愛,偏好) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (書生氣的) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
peruse
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| (平民,老百姓,平民的,粗俗的,粗魯的) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
| (早熟的) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| (細讀) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (有斑點的,弄髒的) spotted with different shades or colors |