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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
malicious 
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 | (不正当的,邪恶的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (推崇之至) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
| (入迷,固执的念头) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| (恶毒的) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
meretricious
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| (发布,公布) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (厌恶人类的人,憎人者) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| (华而不实的,俗艳的) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
mimic
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| (掠夺的,食肉的) living by preying on other animals |
| (厌恶人类的人,憎人者) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| (预言,疾病警告) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| (模仿,摹拟) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
misanthrope
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| (厌恶人类的人,憎人者) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| (悖论) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (普通的,一般的) moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace |
| (过时的,无用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
nautical
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| (有害的,有毒的,恶臭的) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (航海的) relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
| (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
noisome
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| (勇气,精神) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
| (解释,批注,注释) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (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 |
obsolete
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| (不确定的,冒风险) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| (过时的,无用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (剽窃) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (解释,批注,注释) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
obtrude
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| (恶毒的) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
| (无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (插手,强入,冲出) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (突出的,炫耀的) inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive. |
paraphrase
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| (过时的,无用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (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 |
| (独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
peremptory
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| (书生气的) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
| (多彩的,杂色的,混合的) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (早熟的) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| (专制的,强硬的,专横的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |