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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
malicious 
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 | (恶毒的) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
| (过时的,无用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (掠夺的,食肉的) living by preying on other animals |
| (声望,威信) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
meander
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| (弯曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| (剽窃) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
mediocre
3
| (不正当的,邪恶的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (普通的,一般的) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
| (无数,非常多) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| (不确定的,冒风险) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
nettle
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| (烦恼,激怒,荨麻) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| (恶意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (厌恶人类的人,憎人者) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
noisome
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| (恶意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (有害的,有毒的,恶臭的) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (偏爱,偏好) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (轻罪,轻微冒犯) slight offense; small sin or fault |
obsolete
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| (世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| (新手) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (过时的,无用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
peccadillo
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| (厌恶人类的人,憎人者) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| (轻罪,轻微冒犯) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
pedantic
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| (新手) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (书生气的) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
| (世俗的,日常的) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| (独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
peruse
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| (假定,冒昧) act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; act of assuming; belief upon incomplete proof |
| (恶毒的) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
| (细读) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (消除,排除,避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
perverse
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| (多愁善感) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| (轻罪,轻微冒犯) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (不正当的,邪恶的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (厌恶人类的人,憎人者) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |