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Group 4 - Matching Quizzes
raconteur 
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 | (善谈的人,满肚子故事的人) storyteller; one who tells stories and anecdotes with skill and wit |
| (热心的,狂热的) enthusiastic; filled with or motivated by zeal |
| (翻腾) move in twisting or contorted motion; contort in pain |
| (君主的,至高无上的) having supreme rank or power; self governing; excellent; independent |
refute
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| (反驳) disprove; prove to be false or incorrect |
| (闷热的,酷热的,放荡的,粗暴的) burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot |
| (空想的,狂想的) idealistic without regard to practicality |
| (热心的,狂热的) enthusiastic; filled with or motivated by zeal |
retribution
3
| (仔细检查) examine closely and critically |
| (暂缓) usually short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment |
| (分叉) act or process of branching out or dividing into branches; subdivision or branch |
| (复仇,补偿,惩罚) something justly deserved; recompense; compensation; punishment for offenses |
sacrosanct
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| (非常神圣的) regarded as sacred and inviolable |
| (高兴的,有希望的,乐天的) cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy |
| (肿胀的) swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language |
| (仔细检查) examine closely and critically |
sagacity
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| (残暴的,凶狠的,野蛮的,言词刻毒的,粗野的) disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile |
| (暂时放弃,屈从) give up temporarily; yield; give up voluntarily; defer |
| (聪慧,洞察力) quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness |
| (仔细检查) examine closely and critically |
scourge
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| (鞭笞,蹂躏) whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment |
| (闲职,报纸茶水的工作) well-paid position with little responsibility |
| (彻底摧毁) destroy completely; scrape or shave off |
| (精明的,有远见的,有洞察力的) perceptive; shrewd; having insight |
sordid
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| (热心的,狂热的) enthusiastic; filled with or motivated by zeal |
| (高兴的,有希望的,乐天的) cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy |
| (君主的,至高无上的) having supreme rank or power; self governing; excellent; independent |
| (肮脏,卑鄙) filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded |
sovereign
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| (弹性的) elastic; having power of springing back or recover readily |
| (概括,总结) summarize; repeat in concise form |
| (春天的,春天似的,春天发生的,) related to spring; suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh |
| (君主的,至高无上的) having supreme rank or power; self governing; excellent; independent |
tantamount
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| (原则,信条) opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization |
| (善谈的人,满肚子故事的人) storyteller; one who tells stories and anecdotes with skill and wit |
| (同等的) equivalent in effect or value |
| (鲁莽的) boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger |
tenet
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| (高度自制者,坚忍克己之人) indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain |
| (纤细的) long and thin; slender; having little substance |
| (征服,击溃) conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition |
| (原则,信条) opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization |