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Group (4) - Matching Quizzes
nuance 
1
 | (细微差别) subtle or slight degree of difference; small difference in meaning |
| (早熟的) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| (困境,危险的境地,两难) tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome |
| (预感) sense that something is about to occur; anticipatory fear; premonition |
obfuscate
2
| (干旱的,干渴的) dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly |
| (迷惑,困惑,增加不必要的复杂性) confuse; muddle; cause confusion; make needlessly complex |
| (痛苦,悲怆,哀婉) tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings |
| (可饮用的) suitable for drinking; drinkable |
obliterate
3
| (彻底摧毁) destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace |
| (指挥台,检阅台) platform raised above surrounding level to give prominence to person on it |
| (迷惑,困惑,增加不必要的复杂性) confuse; muddle; cause confusion; make needlessly complex |
| (困境,危险的境地,两难) tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome |
ogle
4
| (倾向,自然倾向) inclination; natural tendency; readiness; facility of learning |
| (谄媚的,拍马屁的,奴性的) slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery |
| (抛媚眼,送秋波) look at amorously; cast glances as in fondness or to attract notice |
| (可饮用的) suitable for drinking; drinkable |
ominous
5
| (有威胁的,恶兆的) threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments |
| (彻底摧毁) destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace |
| (入迷,固执的念头) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| (使无效) make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of |
onerous
6
| (入迷,固执的念头) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| (彻底摧毁) destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace |
| (负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (繁重的) burdensome or oppressive; not easily borne; wearing |
onus
7
| (可接受的,美味的) acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten |
| (负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (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 |
| (干旱的,干渴的) dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly |
paramount
8
| (极为重要的) foremost in importance; supreme in rank |
| (征兆) omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event |
| (可饮用的) suitable for drinking; drinkable |
| (痛苦,悲怆,哀婉) tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings |
parched
9
| (入迷,固执的念头) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| (干旱的,干渴的) dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly |
| (资助,支持) act as a patron to; support or sponsor |
| (消除,排除,避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
parochial
10
| (出色的,出类拔萃的) outstanding; superior to or notable above all others |
| (狭小的,地方的) narrow in outlook; related to local church community |
| (可饮用的) suitable for drinking; drinkable |
| (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 |