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Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
noisome 
1
 | (вредный) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (устаревших) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (репрессий) action taken in return for injury or offense |
| (навязчивой) inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive. |
oblivious
2
| (лежачие) reclining; lying down completely or in part |
| (забывать) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (прогноз) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| (пристрастие) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
obtrusive
3
| (пресловутый) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (навязчивой) inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive. |
| (грозный) formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor |
| (рассказчиком) storyteller; one who tells stories and anecdotes with skill and wit |
panacea
4
| (разрушить) destroy completely; scrape or shave off |
| (панацеей) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| (панегирик) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
| (неправильно) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
peccadillo
5
| (мыс) natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
| (пестрый) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (обнародовать) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| (грешок) slight offense; small sin or fault |
pensive
6
| (грозный) formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor |
| (хищные) living by preying on other animals |
| (Renegade) disloyal person; traitor or rebel |
| (задумчивый) deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative |
peruse
7
| (пошлости) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
| (карательные) punishing; involving punishment; awarding or inflicting punishment |
| (знакомиться) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (обнародовать) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
platitude
8
| (разрушить) destroy completely; scrape or shave off |
| (плагиат) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (задумчивый) deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative |
| (пошлости) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
predatory
9
| (задумчивый) deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative |
| (разрушить) destroy completely; scrape or shave off |
| (хищные) living by preying on other animals |
| (мыс) natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
predilection
10
| (знакомиться) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (неустойчивой) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| (пристрастие) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (устаревших) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |