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Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
candor 
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 | (平民的,市民的,民事的,非军事的,国内的,文明的) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite |
| (强辩,狡辩,欺骗) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| (草率,匆忙) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |
| (开诚布公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
castigate
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| (欢乐,高兴) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company |
| (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 |
| (严厉批评,惩罚) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
celestial
3
| (丰富的,很多的) plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply |
| (平民的,市民的,民事的,非军事的,国内的,文明的) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite |
| (折旧) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle |
| (天体的,天堂的) relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel |
chauvinist
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| (毁坏) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed |
| (开诚布公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
| (尊重的,尊重他人的) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect |
| (盲目爱国主义) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind |
chicanery
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| (同盟者,盟友) ally; form a group or unite |
| (勾结) secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy |
| (强辩,狡辩,欺骗) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| (虔诚的,诚恳的) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field |
circumspect
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| (秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| (演讲,谈话) formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation |
| (率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
| (慎重,周到) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
clandestine
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| (秘密的,神秘的) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
| (秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| (愤世嫉俗) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
| (折旧) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle |
convivial
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| (使人愉快的) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
| (伙伴,同盟,集合) partnership; league; state of being combined into one body |
| (彼此合得来的,意气相投的) compatible |
| (欢乐,高兴) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company |
copious
9
| (丰富的,很多的) plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply |
| (盲目爱国主义) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind |
| (草率,匆忙) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |
| (慎重,周到) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
cosmopolitan
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| (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 |
| (使人愉快的) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
| (世界主义) sophisticated; of worldwide scope |
| (同盟者,盟友) ally; form a group or unite |