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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
malice 
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 | (恶意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (声望,威信) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (剽窃) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (推迟,延期) postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
mercenary
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| (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. |
| (唯利是图) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| (剽窃) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (郁闷的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
mettle
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| (烦恼,激怒,荨麻) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (不正当的,邪恶的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (解释,批注,注释) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (勇气,精神) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
misanthrope
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| (多彩的,杂色的,混合的) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (厌恶人类的人,憎人者) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| (无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (勇气,精神) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
misnomer
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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 |
| (包治百病的药,灵丹妙药) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| (序,先驱,先导) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (沉重的,笨重的,呆板的,冗长的) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
monologue
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| (独白,个人长篇演说) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (不正当的,邪恶的,做作的) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (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 |
nettle
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| (烦恼,激怒,荨麻) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (序,先驱,先导) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (推迟,延期) postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
| (新手) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
oblivion
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| (特权) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| (烦恼,激怒,荨麻) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (遗忘,赦免) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (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. |
obsolete
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| (过时的,无用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (悖论) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (假定,冒昧) act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; act of assuming; belief upon incomplete proof |
| (遗忘,赦免) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
obtrusive
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| (厌恶人类的人,憎人者) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| (恶意) enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another |
| (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. |
| (序,先驱,先导) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |