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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
malicious 
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 | (恶意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (微观世界) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
| (恶毒的) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
maudlin
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| (多愁善感) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| (悖论) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (弯曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| (预言,疾病警告) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
mercenary
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| (陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (假定,冒昧) act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; act of assuming; belief upon incomplete proof |
| (掠夺的,食肉的) living by preying on other animals |
| (唯利是图) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
nostalgia
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| (掠夺的,食肉的) living by preying on other animals |
| (不正当的,邪恶的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
oblivious
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| (临时的) temporary; provided for present need only |
| (接近,亲近) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation |
| (航海的) relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
| (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
ostensible
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| (序,先驱,先导) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (剽窃) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (推迟,延期) postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
paradox
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| (岬,海角) natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
| (悖论) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (序,先驱,先导) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (烦恼,激怒,荨麻) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
parody
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| (细读) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (剽窃) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| (微观世界) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
plagiarism
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| (早熟的) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (不正当的,邪恶的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (剽窃) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
ponderous
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| (不正当的,邪恶的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (多彩的,杂色的,混合的) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (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 |