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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
malice 
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 | (烦恼,激怒,荨麻) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (错误的名字,写错名字,用词不当) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
| (沉重的,笨重的,呆板的,冗长的) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| (恶意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
maudlin
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| (多愁善感) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| (平民,老百姓,平民的,粗俗的,粗鲁的) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
| (新手) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
mettle
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| (拒不屈服,反抗) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (勇气,精神) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
| (陈词滥调) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
| (剽窃) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
morose
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| (郁闷的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (无数,非常多) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| (钱的,货币的) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (放逐) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
nettle
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| (拒不屈服,反抗) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (烦恼,激怒,荨麻) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (多彩的,杂色的,混合的) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (微观世界) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
notorious
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| (沉重的,笨重的,呆板的,冗长的) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| (书生气的) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
| (臭名昭著的,声名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (勇气,精神) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
novice
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| (新手) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (学究式人物) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (细读) read or examine, typically with great care |
paraphrase
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| (解释,批注,注释) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (错误的名字,写错名字,用词不当) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
| (遗忘,赦免) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
pedant
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| (陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (暗的,模糊的,暧昧的) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| (学究式人物) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (华而不实的,俗艳的) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
pedantic
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| (临时的) temporary; provided for present need only |
| (解释,批注,注释) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (插手,强入,冲出) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (书生气的) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |