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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
motley 
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 | (多彩的,雜色的,混合的) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| (掠奪的,食肉的) living by preying on other animals |
| (石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
murky
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| (無數,非常多) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| (暗的,模糊的,曖昧的) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| (專制的,強硬的,專橫的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
notorious
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| (多愁善感) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| (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 |
| (臭名昭著的,聲名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (想家,鄉愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
obtrude
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| (插手,強入,衝出) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (入迷,固執的念頭) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| (惡毒的) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
| (多愁善感) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
obtrusive
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| (專制的,強硬的,專橫的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (過時的,無用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (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. |
| (鬱悶的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
ostensible
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| (拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| (顯然的,虛假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (假名,筆名) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| (發布,公佈) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
pecuniary
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| (錢的,貨幣的) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (遺忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (華而不實的,俗豔的) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
| (石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
pertinacious
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| (遺忘,赦免) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (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 |
| (序,先驅,先導) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
perverse
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| (拒不屈服,反抗) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (想家,鄉愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (不正當的,邪惡的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (序,先驅,先導) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
prelude
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| (聲望,威信) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (假名,筆名) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| (有斑點的,弄髒的) spotted with different shades or colors |
| (序,先驅,先導) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |