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Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
candid 
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 | (简略的,草率的,粗鲁的,三言两语的) having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |
| (忍受,接受) give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve |
| (率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
| (吵闹的,喧哗的) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
captious
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| (有说服力的) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
| (勉强,让步,屈从) admit; yield; give up physical control of another |
| (难以讨好的,吹毛求疵的,爱挑毛病的) intended to confuse in an argument |
| (毁坏) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed |
chicanery
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| (分离,没有关系的) separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts |
| (强辩,狡辩,欺骗) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| (尊重的,尊重他人的) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect |
| (愤世嫉俗) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
compatible
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| (伙伴,同盟,集合) partnership; league; state of being combined into one body |
| (极重要的,有决定性的) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| (和谐的) harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes |
| (强辩,狡辩,欺骗) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
compunction
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| (彼此合得来的,意气相投的) compatible |
| (后悔) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt |
| (轻信的,易信的) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily |
| (有说服力的) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
congenial
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| (尸体似的,苍白的) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body |
| (彼此合得来的,意气相投的) compatible |
| (咒骂,批评) condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner |
| (拐弯抹角的,偏僻的) departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward |
convivial
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| (草率,匆忙) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |
| (缺乏的) completely lacking; barren or empty |
| (欢乐,高兴) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company |
| (同行,圈内人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose |
coterie
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| (完全的,完美的,完成) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect |
| (同行,圈内人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose |
| (控制,抑制,约束) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| (分离,没有关系的) separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts |
curb
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| (秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| (控制,抑制,约束) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
| (勉强,让步,屈从) admit; yield; give up physical control of another |
| (智取,包围) surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit |
cursory
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| (和谐的) harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes |
| (极重要的,有决定性的) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| (尊重的,尊重他人的) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect |
| (草率,匆忙) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |