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Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
misanthrope 
1
 | (言葉を濁す) lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
| (小宇宙) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
| (特権) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| (人間嫌い) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
monologue
2
| (融通が利かない) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (独白) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
| (弾力) elastic; having power of springing back or recover readily |
obdurate
3
| (頑固) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (独白) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (結婚) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (特権) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
obsession
4
| (重い) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| (万能薬) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| (追放) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
| (執着するのは) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
obtrude
5
| (出しゃばる) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (無数) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| (執着するのは) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| (言葉を濁す) lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
obtrusive
6
| (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. |
| (万能薬) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| (予後) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| (推定) act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; act of assuming; belief upon incomplete proof |
ostracize
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| (猶予) usually short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment |
| (相互) concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting |
| (万能薬) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| (追放) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
parody
8
| (忘却) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (パロディ) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| (予後) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| (人間嫌い) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
pedant
9
| (断崖絶壁) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (言い換え) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (早熟) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| (融通が利かない) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
pertinacious
10
| (日常) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| (しつこい) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (ドンキホーテ) idealistic without regard to practicality |
| (忘却) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |