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Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
mottled 
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 | (言葉を濁す) lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
| (斑状) spotted with different shades or colors |
| (パラドックス) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (万能薬) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
murky
2
| (斑状) spotted with different shades or colors |
| (しのば) fragrant; odorous; suggestive of odor |
| (忘却) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (暗い) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
nautical
3
| (比喩) compensating; rewarding; profitable or paying |
| (味覚) relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
| (推定) act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; act of assuming; belief upon incomplete proof |
| (恨み) indignation; deep sense of injury; strong displeasure |
nocturnal
4
| (好み) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (検索) recover; find and bring in; get back |
| (公布) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| (夜行性) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
oblivious
5
| (紛失) inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful |
| (教訓払拭) say, state, or perform again or repeatedly |
| (検索) recover; find and bring in; get back |
| (理念) disprove; prove to be false or incorrect |
obtrude
6
| (決まり文句) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
| (恨み) indignation; deep sense of injury; strong displeasure |
| (岬) natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
| (出しゃばる) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
pensive
7
| (消えない) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (前奏曲) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (検索) recover; find and bring in; get back |
| (物思い) deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative |
predilection
8
| (石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
| (公布) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| (好み) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (不機嫌) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
prerogative
9
| (暫定) temporary; provided for present need only |
| (分岐) act or process of branching out or dividing into branches; subdivision or branch |
| (雑多) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (特権) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
prestige
10
| (仮名) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| (消えない) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (保存) living by preying on other animals |
| (暗い) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |