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Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
callous 
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 | (使人愉快的) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
| (硬心肠的,无情的) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened |
| (风度,行为) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves |
| (大洪水) great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
candid
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| (推测,猜测) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
| (简略的,草率的,粗鲁的,三言两语的) having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |
| (率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
| (有说服力的) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
chauvinist
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| (疏忽职务的,有过失的) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
| (盲目爱国主义) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind |
| (天体的,天堂的) relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel |
| (风度,行为) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves |
chronic
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| (大为吃惊,（极度的）惊愕,惊恐) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror |
| (同行,圈内人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose |
| (开诚布公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
| (慢性的) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases |
coalesce
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| (轻蔑的,傲慢的) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| (接合,结合,合并) combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite |
| (开诚布公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
| (轻信的,易信的) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily |
coalition
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| (歪曲,漫画,讽刺画) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect |
| (勾结) secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy |
| (忍受,接受) give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve |
| (伙伴,同盟,集合) partnership; league; state of being combined into one body |
collusion
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| (世界主义) sophisticated; of worldwide scope |
| (后悔) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt |
| (勾结) secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy |
| (补偿的钱或物) something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
contemptuous
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| (困境,进退两难) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options |
| (描绘,描述) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out |
| (轻信的,易信的) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily |
| (轻蔑的,傲慢的) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
credence
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| (极重要的,有决定性的) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| (开诚布公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
| (信任,相信) credit; faith |
| (使人愉快的) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
cryptic
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| (后悔) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt |
| (推测,猜测) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
| (秘密的,神秘的) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
| (简略的,草率的,粗鲁的,三言两语的) having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |