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Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
misanthrope 
1
 | (押し付けがましい) inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive. |
| (不機嫌) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (頑固) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (人間嫌い) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
mundane
2
| (盗作) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (日常) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| (不満) habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance |
| (比喩) compensating; rewarding; profitable or paying |
noisome
3
| (嫌なにおい) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (特権) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| (平民) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
| (しのば) fragrant; odorous; suggestive of odor |
nostalgia
4
| (しのば) fragrant; odorous; suggestive of odor |
| (出しゃばる) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (ノスタルジー) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (保存) living by preying on other animals |
obdurate
5
| (忘却) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (頑固) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (断崖絶壁) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (しのば) fragrant; odorous; suggestive of odor |
pertinacious
6
| (断崖絶壁) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (独白) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (しつこい) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (嫌なにおい) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
platitude
7
| (物思い) deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative |
| (嫌なにおい) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (保存) living by preying on other animals |
| (決まり文句) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
plebeian
8
| (出しゃばる) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (弾力) elastic; having power of springing back or recover readily |
| (平民) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
| (融通が利かない) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
precipitous
9
| (断崖絶壁) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (盗作) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (物思い) deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative |
| (平民) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
precocious
10
| (表向き) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (弾力) elastic; having power of springing back or recover readily |
| (早熟) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| (全能) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |