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Group 17 - Matching Quizzes

scintillate

1

	(受感染的,腐败的) of the seventh degree or order; act of causing to rot; causing sepsis or putrefaction
	(迸出火花,发出闪烁) give off sparks; shine as if emanating sparks; twinkle or glow
	(过分简单化的) overly simple; simplifying something so that its complexity is lost or important details are overlooked
	(窃笑) laugh in half-suppressed or foolish manner; disrespectful laugh

sentimental

2

	(不充分地供给,不认真地处理) provide for or supply inadequately; deal with hastily, carelessly, or with poor material
	(小规模战争,小打小闹) minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute
	(自满的,自命不凡的) studiously neat or nice, especially in dress; spruce; affectedly or conceitedly smart; self-satisfied in any respect
	(感伤性的,感情脆弱的) emotional; Resulting from emotion rather than reason or realism

septic

3

	(隔离) isolation; solitude; secluded place; shutting out or keeping apart
	(小点,斑点,少量) particle; a very small spot ; stain
	(受感染的,腐败的) of the seventh degree or order; act of causing to rot; causing sepsis or putrefaction
	((使)光滑,光滑的,整洁的) having an even, smooth surface; smooth; not rough or harsh

serpentine

4

	(似是而非的) seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading intentionally
	((使)光滑,光滑的,整洁的) having an even, smooth surface; smooth; not rough or harsh
	(移动,改变位置或方向) moving from one setting or context to another; moving very slightly
	(像蛇一样扭动的,蜿蜒的,曲折的) winding; twisting; curving in alternate directions; having the shape or form of a snake

serrated

5

	(脱落,蜕) get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
	(纺纱,纺线,快速旋转,回旋) turn round rapidly; move round rapidly; move swiftly
	(锯齿状的) saw-like; having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections
	(恳求) request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application

sham

6

	(扰乱的,沸腾) be disturbed; boil; be in state of turmoil or ferment
	(佯装,假的,赝品) pretend; put on false appearance of; feign
	(破烂不堪的,褴褛的,不合适的) disreputable; tired or sick; having many seeds
	(隔离) isolation; solitude; secluded place; shutting out or keeping apart

sheathe

7

	(纺纱,纺线,快速旋转,回旋) turn round rapidly; move round rapidly; move swiftly
	(插入鞘) enclose with protective covering; encase; cover up or hide
	(腐食,打扫) hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food
	(严肃的,一本正经的) seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony

shed

8

	(小规模战争,小打小闹) minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute
	(受感染的,腐败的) of the seventh degree or order; act of causing to rot; causing sepsis or putrefaction
	(下流的,粗俗的, 下流话语的) obscene; indecent; expressing offensive reproach
	(脱落,蜕) get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth

sinister

9

	(恳求) request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application
	(不整洁的,漫不经心的) untidy; careless in work habits
	(邪恶的) suggesting or threatening evil
	(扰乱的,沸腾) be disturbed; boil; be in state of turmoil or ferment

skulk

10

	(偷懒,偷偷的移动) move furtively and secretly; hide, or get out of the way, in a sneaking manner
	(放松,放慢) become slower; loosen; become less vigorous, intense, or severe
	(感伤性的,感情脆弱的) emotional; Resulting from emotion rather than reason or realism
	(不充分地供给,不认真地处理) provide for or supply inadequately; deal with hastily, carelessly, or with poor material

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