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Group 4 - Matching Quizzes
querulous 
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 | (严厉的,迫切的) demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid |
| (鸣不平的,易发牢骚的) habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance |
| (嘲笑,讥笑) reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of , often in an aggressive manner |
| (闲职,报纸茶水的工作) well-paid position with little responsibility |
raconteur
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| (非常神圣的) regarded as sacred and inviolable |
| (善谈的人,满肚子故事的人) storyteller; one who tells stories and anecdotes with skill and wit |
| (转运) change, especially in one's life or fortunes; regular change or succession of one thing to another; alternation |
| (懊悔,后悔,感伤) feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn |
ramification
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| (分叉) act or process of branching out or dividing into branches; subdivision or branch |
| (转运) change, especially in one's life or fortunes; regular change or succession of one thing to another; alternation |
| (狂热者) fanatically committed person; person who shows excessive zeal |
| (征服,击溃) conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition |
sagacious
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| (震荡的) marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous |
| (仔细检查) examine closely and critically |
| (功利的,实利的) practical and functional, not just for show |
| (精明的,有远见的,有洞察力的) perceptive; shrewd; having insight |
sanguine
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| (巨大的,大得惊人的) astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation |
| (反驳) disprove; prove to be false or incorrect |
| (高兴的,有希望的,乐天的) cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy |
| (超越,超过) pass over or beyond; surpass |
soporific
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| (闷热的,酷热的,放荡的,粗暴的) burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot |
| (超越,超过) pass over or beyond; surpass |
| (催眠的) sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness |
| (鲁莽的) boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger |
stringent
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| (宁静的,安静的) free from disturbance; pacific |
| (嘲笑,讥笑) reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of , often in an aggressive manner |
| (严厉的,迫切的) demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid |
| (春天的,春天似的,春天发生的,) related to spring; suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh |
tantamount
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| (肿胀的) swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language |
| (高兴的,有希望的,乐天的) cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy |
| (懊悔,后悔,感伤) feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn |
| (同等的) equivalent in effect or value |
taunt
9
| (懊悔,后悔,感伤) feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn |
| (狂热者) fanatically committed person; person who shows excessive zeal |
| (嘲笑,讥笑) reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of , often in an aggressive manner |
| (暂时的) not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of material world; worldly |
temerity
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| (薄板,外表) thin layer; coating consisting of thin layer; ornamental coating to a building |
| (征服,击溃) conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition |
| (肿胀的) swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language |
| (鲁莽的) boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger |