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Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
captious 
1
 | (物悲し) sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting |
| (お騒がせ) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
| (あら探し) intended to confuse in an argument |
| (豊富) plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply |
chicanery
2
| (ごまかし) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| (肥満) very fat; large in body; overweight |
| (編) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened |
| (信憑性を) credit; faith |
civil
3
| (控えめ) modest and reserved in manner or behavior |
| (土木) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite |
| (ディスクリート) separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts |
| (合体) combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite |
cogent
4
| (物悲し) sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting |
| (懲らしめる) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
| (慎重) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
| (説得) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
compatible
5
| (洪水) great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
| (互換性) harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes |
| (土木) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite |
| (荒廃) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed |
concede
6
| (説得) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
| (譲歩) admit; yield; give up physical control of another |
| (描く) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out |
| (率直) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
convivial
7
| (陽気) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company |
| (哀れむ) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune |
| (枯渇) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out |
| (描く) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out |
copious
8
| (慎重) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
| (描く) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out |
| (秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| (豊富) plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply |
corpulent
9
| (肥満) very fat; large in body; overweight |
| (控えめ) modest and reserved in manner or behavior |
| (合体) combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite |
| (説得) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
coterie
10
| (同人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose |
| (描く) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out |
| (似顔絵) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect |
| (土木) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite |