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Group (4) - Matching Quizzes
noxious 
1
 | (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (过度俭省,吝啬) extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily |
| (有害的) harmful to living things; injurious to health |
| (消除,排除,避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
obsession
2
| (苍白的,惨淡的) abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness |
| (入迷,固执的念头) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| (垂直落下) fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply |
| (辩论的,好辩的) aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious |
officious
3
| (指定,规定,任命,命令) decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine |
| (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (多管闲事的) marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others |
| (细微差别) subtle or slight degree of difference; small difference in meaning |
ominous
4
| (有威胁的,恶兆的) threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments |
| (模范) model of excellence or perfection; peerless example |
| (寄生,寄生体) animal or plant living on another |
| (圆滑的,柔韧的,弯曲的) flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped |
overwrought
5
| (歇斯底里的) extremely disturbed from emotion |
| (动物园) collection of live wild animals on exhibition; enclosure in which wild animals are kept |
| (消灭,杜绝) make impossible, as by action taken in advance; prevent; eliminate |
| (有威胁的,恶兆的) threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments |
palpable
6
| (多管闲事的) marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others |
| (负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (指挥台,检阅台) platform raised above surrounding level to give prominence to person on it |
| (易于领会的,明显的) tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable |
panacea
7
| (寄生,寄生体) animal or plant living on another |
| (嗅觉的) relating to, or contributing to sense of smell |
| (包治百病的药,灵丹妙药) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| (负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
paragon
8
| (传统的,保守的) traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion |
| (模范) model of excellence or perfection; peerless example |
| (有害的) harmful to living things; injurious to health |
| (小气的,吝啬的,太节省的) excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal |
parsimony
9
| (相等,势均力敌,奇偶) equality in status or amount; similarity or close |
| (过度俭省,吝啬) extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily |
| (钝的,迟钝的,愚蠢的) lacking in insight or discernment; stupid |
| (彻底摧毁) destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace |
plaudit
10
| (喝彩) enthusiastically worded approval; round of applause |
| (征兆) omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event |
| (似是而非的) likely but not certain to be or become true or real |
| (剥夺,驱逐) expel; eject from a position or place; force out |