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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
meander 
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 | (夜行性) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (万能薬) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| (蛇行) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| (ノスタルジー) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
misnomer
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| (紛失) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (忘却) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (衒学) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
| (誤称) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
morose
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| (不機嫌) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (嫌なにおい) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (融通が利かない) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (悪名) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
myriad
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| (取り除く) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (けばけばしい) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
| (忘却) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (無数) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
novice
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| (あまのじゃく) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (岬) natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
| (時代遅れ) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (初心者) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
paradox
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| (夜行性) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (無数) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| (パラドックス) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (平凡な) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
parody
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| (パロディ) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| (紛失) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (近接) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation |
| (決まり文句) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
peccadillo
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| (無数) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| (微罪) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (紛失) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (悪名) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
pecuniary
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| (言い換え) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (夜行性) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (結婚) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (イラクサ) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
pedantic
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| (小宇宙) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
| (平凡な) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
| (衒学) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
| (あまのじゃく) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |