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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
malice 
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 | (злоба) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (Ответственность) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (неустойчивой) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| (наемников) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
motley
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| (пошлости) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
| (забвение) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (пестрый) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (посредственный) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
mundane
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| (подражать) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| (неправильно) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
| (парадокс) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (мирской) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
nettle
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| (псевдонимом) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| (крапива) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (пектиновых) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (педант) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
noisome
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| (прерогативой) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| (вредный) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (ранней) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| (забвение) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
nostalgia
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| (темные) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| (мыс) natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
| (ностальгия) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (забывать) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
oblivious
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| (темные) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| (забывать) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (начинающих) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (мизантропа) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
onus
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| (посредственный) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
| (Ответственность) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (начинающих) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (всемогущим) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
pedantic
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| (наемников) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| (вредный) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (пародии) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| (педантичным) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
pertinacious
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| (плебейской) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
| (пектиновых) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (крапива) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (панацеей) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |