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Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
morose 
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 | (郁闷的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (消除,排除,避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (靠着的,斜躺的,不动的,休息的) reclining; lying down completely or in part |
| (解释,批注,注释) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
mundane
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| (有味道的,有香味儿的) fragrant; odorous; suggestive of odor |
| (可怕的) formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor |
| (世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| (临时的) temporary; provided for present need only |
notorious
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| (掠夺的,食肉的) living by preying on other animals |
| (细读) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (有害的,有毒的,恶臭的) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (臭名昭著的,声名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
novice
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| (臭名昭著的,声名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (特权) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| (根本的,激进的) drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic |
| (新手) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
obtrude
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| (根本的,激进的) drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic |
| (插手,强入,冲出) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (臭名昭著的,声名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (平民,老百姓,平民的,粗俗的,粗鲁的) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
obviate
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| (想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (消除,排除,避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (多彩的,杂色的,混合的) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (臭名昭著的,声名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
paraphrase
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| (解释,批注,注释) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (郁闷的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (善谈的人,满肚子故事的人) storyteller; one who tells stories and anecdotes with skill and wit |
| (发布,公布) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
peccadillo
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| (靠着的,斜躺的,不动的,休息的) reclining; lying down completely or in part |
| (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (轻罪,轻微冒犯) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (插手,强入,冲出) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
pertinacious
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| (拒不屈服,反抗) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (靠着的,斜躺的,不动的,休息的) reclining; lying down completely or in part |
| (剽窃) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (概括,总结) summarize; repeat in concise form |
promulgate
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| (发布,公布) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| (剽窃) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (过时的,无用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |