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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
maudlin 
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 | (Модлин) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| (окаменение) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
| (предварительной) temporary; provided for present need only |
| (Престиж) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
meticulous
2
| (показной) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
| (знакомиться) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (тщательно) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |
| (забывать) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
murky
3
| (всемогущим) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (темные) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| (Престиж) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (крапива) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
noisome
4
| (крапива) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (мыс) natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
| (вредный) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (подражать) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
oblivion
5
| (прерогативой) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| (забвение) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (обнародовать) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| (пародии) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
omnipotent
6
| (всемогущим) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (окаменение) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
| (тщательно) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |
| (мыс) natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
paradox
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| (пестрый) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (парадокс) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (забывать) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (предварительной) temporary; provided for present need only |
peccadillo
8
| (характер) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
| (пристрастие) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (начинающих) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (грешок) slight offense; small sin or fault |
platitude
9
| (тяжелый) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| (устаревших) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (монолог) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (пошлости) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
predatory
10
| (парадокс) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (Маскарад) assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
| (хищные) living by preying on other animals |
| (императивной) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |