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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
meander 
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 | (特權) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| (彎曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| (放逐) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
| (掠奪的,食肉的) living by preying on other animals |
meretricious
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| (臨時的) temporary; provided for present need only |
| (發布,公佈) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| (執拗的,頑固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (華而不實的,俗豔的) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
morose
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| (有斑點的,弄髒的) spotted with different shades or colors |
| (剽竊) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (假定,冒昧) act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; act of assuming; belief upon incomplete proof |
| (鬱悶的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
mottled
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| (小心翼翼的) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |
| (彎曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| (新手) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (有斑點的,弄髒的) spotted with different shades or colors |
nocturnal
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| (彎曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| (遺忘,赦免) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (夜的) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (想家,鄉愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
notorious
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| (臭名昭著的,聲名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (假定,冒昧) act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; act of assuming; belief upon incomplete proof |
| (華而不實的,俗豔的) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
| (執拗的,頑固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
obdurate
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| (偏愛,偏好) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (新手) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (假名,筆名) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| (執拗的,頑固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
obsession
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| (勇氣,精神) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
| (華而不實的,俗豔的) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
| (入迷,固執的念頭) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| (惡意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
panegyric
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| (入迷,固執的念頭) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| (推崇之至) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
| (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 |
| (推遲,延期) postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
paraphrase
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| (不正當的,邪惡的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (小心翼翼的) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |
| (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 |
| (解釋,批註,註釋) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |