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Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
mimic 
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 | (入迷,固執的念頭) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| (消除,排除 避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (模仿,摹擬) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| (不確定的,冒風險) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
murky
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| (解釋,批註,註釋) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (假名,筆名) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| (暗的,模糊的,曖昧的) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| (不正當的,邪惡的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
nocturnal
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| (夜的) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (獨白,個人長篇演說) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (反駁) disprove; prove to be false or incorrect |
| (學究式人物) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
notorious
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| (專制的,強硬的,專橫的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (懲罰的) punishing; involving punishment; awarding or inflicting punishment |
| (臭名昭著的,聲名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (新手) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
obsolete
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| (過時的,無用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (互相的,互動的,互惠的) concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting |
| (靠著的,斜躺的,不動的,休息的) reclining; lying down completely or in part |
| (消除,排除 避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
ostracize
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| (拒不屈服,反抗) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (學究式人物) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (放逐) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
| (書生氣的) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
parody
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| (接近,親近) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation |
| (互相的,互動的,互惠的) concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting |
| (拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| (不正當的,邪惡的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
peremptory
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| (專制的,強硬的,專橫的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (剽竊) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (消除,排除 避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (暗的,模糊的,曖昧的) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
pertinacious
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| (剽竊) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (特權) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| (拒不屈服,反抗) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (入迷,固執的念頭) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
precarious
10
| (變節者) disloyal person; traitor or rebel |
| (過時的,無用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (不確定的,冒風險) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| (報復) action taken in return for injury or offense |