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Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
callous 
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 | (脾气坏,易发怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (硬心肠的,无情的) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened |
| (天体的,天堂的) relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel |
| (彼此合得来的,意气相投的) compatible |
cantankerous
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| (脾气坏,易发怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (慢性的) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases |
| (秘密的,神秘的) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
| (咒骂,批评) condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner |
castigate
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| (严厉批评,惩罚) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
| (耗尽,减少) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out |
| (彼此合得来的,意气相投的) compatible |
| (悲伤,沮丧) sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting |
circumspect
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| (慎重,周到) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
| (困境,进退两难) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options |
| (风度,行为) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves |
| (和谐的) harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes |
clamorous
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| (完全的,完美的,完成) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect |
| (吵闹的,喧哗的) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
| (严厉批评,惩罚) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
| (极重要的,有决定性的) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
contemptuous
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| (秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| (宽敞,舒适) spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient |
| (畏缩,谄媚,奉承) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility |
| (轻蔑的,傲慢的) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
corpulent
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| (肥胖) very fat; large in body; overweight |
| (秘密的,神秘的) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
| (同盟者,盟友) ally; form a group or unite |
| (描绘,描述) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out |
credence
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| (欢乐,高兴) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company |
| (世界主义) sophisticated; of worldwide scope |
| (信任,相信) credit; faith |
| (严厉批评,惩罚) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
credulous
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| (轻信的,易信的) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily |
| (勾结) secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy |
| (脾气坏,易发怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (同盟者,盟友) ally; form a group or unite |
curb
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| (智取,包围) surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit |
| (伙伴,同盟,集合) partnership; league; state of being combined into one body |
| (控制,抑制,约束) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| (抗议,蔑视) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |