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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
mettle 
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 | (暗的,模糊的,暧昧的) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| (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 |
| (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. |
misanthrope
2
| (沉重的,笨重的,呆板的,冗长的) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| (厌恶人类的人,憎人者) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (岬,海角) natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
murky
3
| (暗的,模糊的,暧昧的) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| (郁闷的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (厌恶人类的人,憎人者) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| (插手,强入,冲出) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
novice
4
| (钱的,货币的) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (新手) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (推迟,延期) postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
| (特权) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
oblivious
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| (遗忘的,出神的) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (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 |
| (暗的,模糊的,暧昧的) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
obtrusive
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| (夜的) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (陈词滥调) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
| (专制的,强硬的,专横的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (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. |
obviate
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| (推迟,延期) postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
| (消除,排除,避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (恶毒的) deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred |
| (臭名昭著的,声名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
panegyric
8
| (想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (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. |
| (新手) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (推崇之至) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
pedant
9
| (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 |
| (不正当的,邪恶的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (学究式人物) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (推崇之至) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
perverse
10
| (专制的,强硬的,专横的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (暗的,模糊的,暧昧的) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| (不正当的,邪恶的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (学究式人物) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |