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Group (4) - Matching Quizzes
menagerie 
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 | (动物园) collection of live wild animals on exhibition; enclosure in which wild animals are kept |
| (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (征兆) omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event |
| (平静的) peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet |
nullify
2
| (传统的,保守的) traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion |
| (无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (自大,轻狂,专横) overconfident; going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward |
| (使无效) make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of |
obfuscate
3
| (迷惑,困惑,增加不必要的复杂性) confuse; muddle; cause confusion; make needlessly complex |
| (卖弄的,企图惹人注意的,哗众取宠的) showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention |
| (喧闹的,喧嚣的,任性的) noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry |
| (谄媚的,拍马屁的,奴性的) slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery |
objective
4
| (不为情所动的,公平的,客观的) not influenced by emotions; having actual existence or reality |
| (规则) rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order |
| (辩论的,好辩的) aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious |
| (一边倒的) one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party |
obtuse
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| (钝的,迟钝的,愚蠢的) lacking in insight or discernment; stupid |
| (卖弄的,企图惹人注意的,哗众取宠的) showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention |
| (可恨的,可耻的) hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
| (间接的,倾斜的,无诚意的) having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined |
obviate
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| (消除,排除,避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (钝的,迟钝的,愚蠢的) lacking in insight or discernment; stupid |
| (困境,危险的境地,两难) tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome |
| (使无效) make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of |
olfactory
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| (嗅觉的) relating to, or contributing to sense of smell |
| (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (自大,轻狂,专横) overconfident; going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward |
| (身后的,遗腹的) after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death |
palatable
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| (可接受的,美味的) acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten |
| (贱民,被社会遗弃的人) social outcast; person who is rejected from society or home |
| (负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
pallid
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| (行政区) district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits |
| (苍白的,惨淡的) abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness |
| (拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| (卖弄的,企图惹人注意的,哗众取宠的) showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention |
paramount
10
| (可恨的,可耻的) hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
| (弯曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| (间接的,倾斜的,无诚意的) having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined |
| (极为重要的) foremost in importance; supreme in rank |