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Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
cryptic 
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 | (放逐,被放逐者) someone who has withdrawn from his native land |
| (区别,辨别,歧视) make a clear distinction; distinguish; make sensible decisions; judge wisely |
| (秘密的,神秘的) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
| (死的,不存在的,报废的) dead; no longer in use or existence |
decorum
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| (礼貌,温文尔雅) propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior |
| (挑剔的,难伺候的) difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details |
| (亵渎) violate with violence, especially to sacred place |
| (委婉的表达) mild expression to replace offensive, unpleasant, or embarrassing one |
depravity
3
| (安排妥当) settle oneself securely or comfortably; place or conceal in secure place |
| (产生,导致) cause; bring into existence; give rise to |
| (游离主题,扯开) turn aside, especially from main subject in writing or speaking |
| (堕落,腐坏) extreme corruption or degradation; wickedness |
deteriorate
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| (使恶化,质量下降) become worse; decline |
| (放逐,被放逐者) someone who has withdrawn from his native land |
| (挑剔的,难伺候的) difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details |
| (安排妥当) settle oneself securely or comfortably; place or conceal in secure place |
dilemma
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| (可行的) capable of being accomplished or brought about |
| (死的,不存在的,报废的) dead; no longer in use or existence |
| (朝生暮死,短暂,短命) short-lived; enduring a very short time |
| (困境,进退两难) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options |
discriminate
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| (作为典型,具体化) serve as an example of; embody |
| (安排妥当) settle oneself securely or comfortably; place or conceal in secure place |
| (区别,辨别,歧视) make a clear distinction; distinguish; make sensible decisions; judge wisely |
| (哀歌,凄凉之曲调) a piece of music of a mournful character, to accompany funeral rites; funeral hymn |
ensconce
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| (安排妥当) settle oneself securely or comfortably; place or conceal in secure place |
| (解释,注解,通译) explanation; interpretation, especially of biblical or religious text |
| (产生,导致) cause; bring into existence; give rise to |
| (看出,察觉到) detect; perceive |
epistolary
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| (撒谎,误导) lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth |
| (接受,支持) take in marriage; marry; give one's loyalty or support to; adopt |
| (委婉的表达) mild expression to replace offensive, unpleasant, or embarrassing one |
| (书信的) consisting of letters; written in form of or carried on by letters |
equivocate
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| (安排妥当) settle oneself securely or comfortably; place or conceal in secure place |
| (减短,降低) cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part |
| (撒谎,误导) lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth |
| (使恶化,质量下降) become worse; decline |
euphemism
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| (安排妥当) settle oneself securely or comfortably; place or conceal in secure place |
| (出色的,典范的) serving as model; outstanding; typical |
| (停止,中止) cease to proceed or act; stop; forbear |
| (委婉的表达) mild expression to replace offensive, unpleasant, or embarrassing one |