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Group (4) - Matching Quizzes
meager 
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 | (征兆) omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event |
| (瘦的,贫乏的,不足的) deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; inadequate; feeble |
| (平静的) peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet |
| (似是而非的) likely but not certain to be or become true or real |
officious
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| (规则) rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order |
| (史前的,质朴的) uncorrupted by civilization; primitive; remaining free from dirt or decay |
| (多管闲事的) marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others |
| (撒谎,支吾,搪塞,糊弄) lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
ordain
3
| (指定,规定,任命,命令) decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine |
| (剥夺,驱逐) expel; eject from a position or place; force out |
| (无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (易于领会的,明显的) tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable |
ornate
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| (早熟的) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| (消灭,杜绝) make impossible, as by action taken in advance; prevent; eliminate |
| (细微差别) subtle or slight degree of difference; small difference in meaning |
| (华丽的,过分装饰的) excessively or elaborately decorated; flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner |
oust
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| (剥夺,驱逐) expel; eject from a position or place; force out |
| (卖弄的,企图惹人注意的,哗众取宠的) showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention |
| (出色的,出类拔萃的) outstanding; superior to or notable above all others |
| (征兆) omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event |
parity
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| (规则) rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order |
| (卖弄的,企图惹人注意的,哗众取宠的) showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention |
| (相等,势均力敌,奇偶) equality in status or amount; similarity or close |
| (出色的,出类拔萃的) outstanding; superior to or notable above all others |
parry
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| (垂直落下) fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply |
| (躲避) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing |
| (典范,模式) one that serves as a pattern or model; system of assumptions, concepts, and practices that constitutes a way of viewing reality |
| (可饮用的) suitable for drinking; drinkable |
partisan
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| (自命不凡,华而不实,自大) intended to attract notice and impress others; making unjustified claims; overly ambitious |
| (间接的,倾斜的,无诚意的) having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined |
| (一边倒的) one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party |
| (有害的) harmful to living things; injurious to health |
plausible
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| (躲避) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing |
| (喧闹的,喧嚣的,任性的) noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry |
| (无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (似是而非的) likely but not certain to be or become true or real |
potable
10
| (圆滑的,柔韧的,弯曲的) flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped |
| (可饮用的) suitable for drinking; drinkable |
| (卖弄的,企图惹人注意的,哗众取宠的) showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention |
| (垂直落下) fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply |