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Group (4) - Matching Quizzes
obviate 
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 | (悖论) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (传统的,保守的) traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion |
| (规则) rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order |
| (消除,排除,避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
officious
2
| (有能力的,有影响力的,有优势的) powerful; having power to influence or convince; having great control or authority |
| (身后的,遗腹的) after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death |
| (寄生,寄生体) animal or plant living on another |
| (多管闲事的) marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others |
ogle
3
| (抛媚眼,送秋波) look at amorously; cast glances as in fondness or to attract notice |
| (歇斯底里的) extremely disturbed from emotion |
| (多管闲事的) marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others |
| (原告) one who brings a suit in civil law against a defendant; accuser |
olfactory
4
| (极为重要的) foremost in importance; supreme in rank |
| (华丽的,过分装饰的) excessively or elaborately decorated; flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner |
| (嗅觉的) relating to, or contributing to sense of smell |
| (规则) rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order |
omnipotent
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| (入迷,固执的念头) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| (无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (多管闲事的) marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others |
| (不确定的,冒风险) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
paradox
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| (一边倒的) one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party |
| (喧闹的,喧嚣的,任性的) noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry |
| (华丽的,过分装饰的) excessively or elaborately decorated; flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner |
| (悖论) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
parity
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| (相等,势均力敌,奇偶) equality in status or amount; similarity or close |
| (指定,规定,任命,命令) decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine |
| (悖论) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (多管闲事的) marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others |
parochial
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| (消除,排除,避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (狭小的,地方的) narrow in outlook; related to local church community |
| (寄生,寄生体) animal or plant living on another |
| (自大,轻狂,专横) overconfident; going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward |
plaintiff
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| (实用主义者) who acts in response to particular situations rather than upon abstract ideals; one who acts in a practical or straightforward manner |
| (导言,介绍词) introductory statement; introductory paragraph or division of discourse or writing |
| (征兆) omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event |
| (原告) one who brings a suit in civil law against a defendant; accuser |
plumage
10
| (陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (歇斯底里的) extremely disturbed from emotion |
| (鸟类的羽毛) covering of feathers on bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress |
| (有能力的,有影响力的,有优势的) powerful; having power to influence or convince; having great control or authority |