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Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
callous 
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 | (虔誠的,誠懇的) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field |
| (難以討好的,吹毛求疵的,愛挑毛病的) intended to confuse in an argument |
| (咒罵,批評) condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner |
| (硬心腸的,無情的) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened |
captious
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| (難以討好的,吹毛求疵的,愛挑毛病的) intended to confuse in an argument |
| (迷惑,擾亂,使難堪) confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass |
| (風度,行為) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves |
| (強辯,狡辯,欺騙) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
clamorous
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| (勾結) secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy |
| (吵鬧的,喧嘩的) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
| (寬敞,舒適) spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient |
| (平民的,市民的,民事的,非軍事的,國內的,文明的) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite |
coalition
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| (神,被奉若神明的人或物) god; divinity; supernatural things |
| (端莊的,認真的,靦腆的) modest and reserved in manner or behavior |
| (夥伴,同盟,集合) partnership; league; state of being combined into one body |
| (描繪,描述) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out |
cogent
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| (有說服力的) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
| (難以討好的,吹毛求疵的,愛挑毛病的) intended to confuse in an argument |
| (信任,相信) credit; faith |
| (同行,圈內人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose |
compunction
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| (後悔) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt |
| (憤世嫉俗) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
| (難以討好的,吹毛求疵的,愛挑毛病的) intended to confuse in an argument |
| (神,被奉若神明的人或物) god; divinity; supernatural things |
condole
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| (強辯,狡辯,欺騙) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| (脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (推測,猜測) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
| (吊慰,就某一不幸向某人表示慰問) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune |
cryptic
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| (彼此合得來的,意氣相投的) compatible |
| (極重要的,有決定性的) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| (率直的,坦白的) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial |
| (秘密的,神秘的) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
curb
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| (憤世嫉俗) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
| (勉強,讓步,屈從) admit; yield; give up physical control of another |
| (脾氣壞,易發怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (控制,抑制,約束) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
deference
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| (風度,行為) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves |
| (輕蔑的,傲慢的) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| (草率,匆忙) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |
| (尊重的,尊重他人的) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect |