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Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
murky 
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 | (時代遅れ) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (言葉を濁す) lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
| (重い) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| (暗い) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
nocturnal
2
| (斑状) spotted with different shades or colors |
| (夜行性) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (味覚) relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
| (無数) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
obsolete
3
| (夜行性) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (平民) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
| (はrecapitulate) summarize; repeat in concise form |
| (時代遅れ) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
onus
4
| (壊滅させる) destroy completely; scrape or shave off |
| (責任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (しのば) fragrant; odorous; suggestive of odor |
| (表向き) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
ostensible
5
| (融通が利かない) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (検索) recover; find and bring in; get back |
| (先延ばし) postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
| (表向き) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
pedant
6
| (融通が利かない) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (予後) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| (暗い) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| (平民) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
pensive
7
| (物思い) deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative |
| (衒学) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
| (表向き) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (平民) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
petrify
8
| (衒学) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
| (ドンキホーテ) idealistic without regard to practicality |
| (閲覧) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
plagiarism
9
| (表向き) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (雑多) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (盗作) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (暫定) temporary; provided for present need only |
prognosis
10
| (平民) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
| (予後) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| (全能) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (結婚) relating to money; requiring payment of money |