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Group (1) - Matching Quizzes
abstruse 
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 | (反抗,敌对) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor |
| (过时的,陈旧的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged |
| (摩擦的,粗糙的,研磨剂) rubbing away; tending to grind down |
| (难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand. |
ambiguous
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| (易发怒的,脾气坏) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger |
| (冷漠的,无动于衷的) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent |
| (模棱两可的) unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| (自夸,吹嘘) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person |
analogous
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| (率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
| (难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand. |
| (类似的) comparable; similar or alike |
| (核心小组会议（秘密）) private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy |
antiquated
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| (过时的,陈旧的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged |
| (谨慎,吝啬) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving |
| (矛盾的观点或情绪) state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
| (壁垒) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends |
apocryphal
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| (介绍,提出,引见) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce |
| (假的,捏造的) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious |
| (批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure |
| (远古,上古,及其久远) antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times |
appease
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| (擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish |
| (接手) append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit |
| (不公正的不合理的批评) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure |
| (平静,安抚) bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
blasphemy
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| (解脱,释放,释然) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
| (介绍,提出,引见) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce |
| (选集) book of literary selections by various authors |
| (亵渎) act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God or a sacred entity |
boorish
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| (无政府主义) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
| (脾气坏,易发怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (粗鲁,笨拙) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners |
| (迂回的) being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct |
broach
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| (支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
| (易发怒的,脾气坏) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger |
| (过时的,陈旧的) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged |
| (介绍,提出,引见) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce |
burnish
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| (脾气坏,易发怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion |
| (支持) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
| (擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish |