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Group (4) - Matching Quizzes
gossamer 
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 | (蛇行) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| (傲慢) high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing |
| (免疫) resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to |
| (クモの糸) sheer, light, delicate, or tenuous |
heedless
2
| (反論) dispute or contradict, often in insulting way; challenge |
| (疎か) unaware, without noticing; unmindful or thoughtless |
| (風刺) hint; indirect implication , usually malicious |
| (お休み) gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause |
hyperbole
3
| (感傷) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
| (傲慢) high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing |
| (取り入る) become popular with; make agreeable or acceptable |
| (誇張) figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis; overstatement |
idiosyncrasy
4
| (個性) behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual |
| (長寿) long life; great duration of life; long duration or continuance, as in an occupation |
| (風刺) hint; indirect implication , usually malicious |
| (詐欺) someone who assumes a false identity |
impale
5
| (apprise) pierce; kill by piercing with a spear or sharp |
| (説教) noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression |
| (長寿) long life; great duration of life; long duration or continuance, as in an occupation |
| (感傷) tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
impregnable
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| (顔をしかめる) facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust |
| (前兆) forerunner; an indication of approach of something or someone |
| (暗黙) implied or understood though not directly expressed |
| (鉄壁) invulnerable; able to withstand attack |
impugn
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| (謎) impenetrable; not readily understood; mysterious |
| (反論) dispute or contradict, often in insulting way; challenge |
| (食いしん坊) person who eats too much food and drink |
| (涙を誘う) weeping or inclined to weep; tearful; showing sorrow |
inhibit
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| (怒り) anger; wrath; keen resentment; irritate |
| (迷路) maze; complex structure of interconnecting passages |
| (抑制) restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back |
| (誇張) figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis; overstatement |
invective
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| (毒舌) abusive language used to express blame or ill will |
| (危険) exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; risk of loss or injury |
| (蛇行) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| (お休み) gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause |
ire
10
| (怒り) anger; wrath; keen resentment; irritate |
| (お休み) gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause |
| (免疫) resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to |
| (疎か) unaware, without noticing; unmindful or thoughtless |