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Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
callous 
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 | (虔诚的,诚恳的) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field |
| (吵闹的,喧哗的) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
| (吊慰,就某一不幸向某人表示慰问) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune |
| (硬心肠的,无情的) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened |
candid
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| (风度,行为) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves |
| (补偿的钱或物) something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
| (后悔) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt |
| (率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
captious
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| (硬心肠的,无情的) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened |
| (秘密的,神秘的) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
| (信任,相信) credit; faith |
| (难以讨好的,吹毛求疵的,爱挑毛病的) intended to confuse in an argument |
chicanery
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| (折旧) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle |
| (强辩,狡辩,欺骗) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| (开诚布公,坦率) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
| (信任,相信) credit; faith |
coercion
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| (可信的,可靠的) capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy |
| (平民的,市民的,民事的,非军事的,国内的,文明的) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite |
| (威逼,强迫) use of force to get someone to obey |
| (建筑,建造) act of constructing or building something |
cogent
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| (脾气坏,易发怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (困境,进退两难) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options |
| (有说服力的) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
| (慎重,周到) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
consternation
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| (后悔) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt |
| (有说服力的) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
| (补偿的钱或物) something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
| (大为吃惊,（极度的）惊愕,惊恐) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror |
construction
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| (难以讨好的,吹毛求疵的,爱挑毛病的) intended to confuse in an argument |
| (建筑,建造) act of constructing or building something |
| (咒骂,批评) condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner |
| (勾结) secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy |
corpulent
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| (平民的,市民的,民事的,非军事的,国内的,文明的) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite |
| (彼此合得来的,意气相投的) compatible |
| (肥胖) very fat; large in body; overweight |
| (草率,匆忙) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |
crucial
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| (极重要的,有决定性的) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| (删除) erase; strike out; remove or make invisible |
| (疏忽职务的,有过失的) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
| (折旧) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle |