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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
malicious 
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 | (有斑点的,弄脏的) spotted with different shades or colors |
| (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 |
| (恶毒的) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
| (新手) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
maudlin
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| (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 |
| (模仿,摹拟) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| (多愁善感) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| (有害的,有毒的,恶臭的) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
meander
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| (华而不实的,俗艳的) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
| (陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (临时的) temporary; provided for present need only |
| (弯曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
mimic
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| (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 |
| (陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (模仿,摹拟) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| (消除,排除,避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
misnomer
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| (陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (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 |
| (化装舞会,伪装) assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
| (小心翼翼的) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |
morose
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| (不正当的,邪恶的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (夜的) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (郁闷的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
obdurate
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| (包治百病的药,灵丹妙药) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| (恶意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (不确定的,冒风险) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
obtrude
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| (书生气的) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
| (插手,强入,冲出) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (多彩的,杂色的,混合的) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (多愁善感) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
obtrusive
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| (消除,排除,避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (假名,笔名) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (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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| (陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (解释,批注,注释) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (细读) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (小心翼翼的) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |