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Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
renown 
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 | (名望) fame; quality of being widely honored and acclaimed |
| (杂色的) streaked, spotted, or marked with a variety of color; very colorful |
| (批准,许可) give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| (有发现意外之财的运气) gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident; accidental good fortune or luck |
salacious
2
| (仔细检查) examine closely and critically |
| (恳求) request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application |
| (截去尖端) cut the top off; make shorter as if by cutting off |
| (好色的,淫荡的) lustful; suggestive of or tending to moral looseness |
salutary
3
| (技巧,策略,计谋) trick; use of artifice or trickery; deceptive maneuver, especially to avoid capture |
| (巨大的) impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous |
| (有用的,有益的) tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health |
| (智者,圣人) one celebrated for wisdom, experience, and judgment; various plants of the genus Salvia |
sanctimonious
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| (批准,许可) give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| (听从,辞职) act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession, or office; surrender |
| (假正经的,假装神圣的) excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious |
| (功利的,实利的) practical and functional, not just for show |
sequester
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| (隐退,隔离) isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude |
| (杂色的) streaked, spotted, or marked with a variety of color; very colorful |
| (惧怕) state of alarm or dread; nervous apprehension; involuntary trembling or quivering |
| (逃学者,旷课者,逃学,旷课) wandering from business or duty; one who is absent without permission, especially from school |
serendipity
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| (仔细检查) examine closely and critically |
| (有发现意外之财的运气) gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident; accidental good fortune or luck |
| (吵闹,混乱) noise, as made by a crowd; riot or uprising |
| (替罪羊) someone who bears the blame for others |
serene
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| (平静的,安详的) completely clear and fine |
| (有发现意外之财的运气) gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident; accidental good fortune or luck |
| (反复咀嚼,消化,深思,反刍) chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder |
| (懒散的,死气沉沉的) having lost motion, or the power of exertion and feeling; numb; benumbed |
tardy
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| (犹豫不定,踌躇不决) sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate |
| (功利的,实利的) practical and functional, not just for show |
| (迟到的,缓慢的) late; delayed; moving slowly |
| (讽刺的) disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking |
tedium
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| (单调乏味) dullness owing to length or slowness; boredom |
| (驯良的,温顺的,易处理的) easily managed or controlled; governable; easily handled or worked; docile |
| (平静的,安详的) completely clear and fine |
| (禁止) command against; banish; outlaw |
timorous
10
| (害怕的) fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant |
| (假正经的,假装神圣的) excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious |
| (简洁,扼要的) effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth |
| (辉煌的,光辉的) dazzling; glorious; shining with brilliant luster; very bright |