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Group (6) - Matching Quizzes
simper 
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 | (暫時放棄,屈從) give up temporarily; yield; give up voluntarily; defer |
| (痴笑,傻笑) smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression |
| (責罵的) marked by harsh spoken or written abuse; scolding |
| (悶熱的,酷熱的,放蕩的,粗暴的) burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot |
sinecure
2
| (狂熱者) fanatically committed person; person who shows excessive zeal |
| (同等的) equivalent in effect or value |
| (閑職,報紙茶水的工作) well-paid position with little responsibility |
| (聰慧,洞察力) quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness |
sordid
3
| (懊悔,後悔,感傷) feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn |
| (隨意,衝動) sudden turn or start of mind; temporary eccentricity; fancy; capricious notion |
| (衛星) small body revolving around a larger one; subordinate |
| (骯髒,卑鄙) filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded |
stoic
4
| (鞭笞,蹂躪) whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment |
| (魯莽的) boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger |
| (殘暴的,凶狠的,野蠻的,言詞刻毒的,粗野的) disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile |
| (高度自製者,堅忍克己之人) indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain |
succulent
5
| (懊悔,後悔,感傷) feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn |
| (多汁的) full of juicy; full of richness; highly interesting or enjoyable; delectable |
| (無所不在的) being or existing everywhere; omnipresent |
| (仔細檢查) examine closely and critically |
tangible
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| (巨大的,大得驚人的) astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation |
| (多汁的) full of juicy; full of richness; highly interesting or enjoyable; delectable |
| (功利的,實利的) practical and functional, not just for show |
| (可觸摸的,真實的) able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable |
temerity
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| (寧靜的,安靜的) free from disturbance; pacific |
| (震蕩的) marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous |
| (無所不在的) being or existing everywhere; omnipresent |
| (魯莽的) boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger |
temporize
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| (拖延時間,見風使舵) act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision |
| (腫脹的) swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language |
| (功利的,實利的) practical and functional, not just for show |
| (莊嚴的,值得尊重的) deserving high respect; impressive by reason of age; profoundly honored |
transgress
9
| (衛星) small body revolving around a larger one; subordinate |
| (超越,超過) pass over or beyond; surpass |
| (精明的,有遠見的,有洞察力的) perceptive; shrewd; having insight |
| (催眠的) sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness |
tremulous
10
| (零星的) occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
| (君主的,至高無上的) having supreme rank or power; self governing; excellent; independent |
| (骯髒,卑鄙) filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded |
| (震蕩的) marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous |