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Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
nostalgia 
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 | (устойчивость) elastic; having power of springing back or recover readily |
| (ностальгия) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (пристрастие) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (панацеей) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
ostracize
2
| (плебейской) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
| (остракизму) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
| (плагиат) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (вредный) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
peremptory
3
| (окаменение) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
| (близости) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation |
| (императивной) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (денежное) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
peruse
4
| (карательные) punishing; involving punishment; awarding or inflicting punishment |
| (знакомиться) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (пресловутый) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (Ответственность) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
perverse
5
| (денежное) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (навязывать) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (порочных) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (устранить) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
plagiarism
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| (плагиат) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (прогноз) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| (ранней) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| (вредный) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
precarious
7
| (навязчивой) inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive. |
| (увиливать) lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
| (опровергнуть) disprove; prove to be false or incorrect |
| (неустойчивой) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
precipitous
8
| (увиливать) lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
| (карательные) punishing; involving punishment; awarding or inflicting punishment |
| (резкое) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (прелюдией) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
prelude
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| (выгодным) compensating; rewarding; profitable or paying |
| (ранней) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| (прелюдией) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (взаимные) concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting |
prognosis
10
| (увиливать) lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
| (плагиат) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (грозный) formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor |
| (прогноз) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |