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Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
microcosm 
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 | (先延ばし) postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
| (小宇宙) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
| (不満) habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance |
| (早熟) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
murky
2
| (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. |
| (暗い) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| (斑状) spotted with different shades or colors |
| (出しゃばる) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
myriad
3
| (嫌なにおい) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (無数) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| (暫定) temporary; provided for present need only |
| (パラドックス) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
obdurate
4
| (反乱) disloyal person; traitor or rebel |
| (イラクサ) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (頑固) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (壊滅させる) destroy completely; scrape or shave off |
oblivion
5
| (不満) habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance |
| (言い換え) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (忘却) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (独白) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
obviate
6
| (言葉を濁す) lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
| (取り除く) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (近接) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation |
| (暫定) temporary; provided for present need only |
peruse
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| (言葉を濁す) lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
| (好み) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (閲覧) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (取り除く) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
prognosis
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| (公布) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| (ラジカル) drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic |
| (予後) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| (無数) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
pseudonym
9
| (特権) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| (仮名) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| (重い) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| (しつこい) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
querulous
10
| (恨み) indignation; deep sense of injury; strong displeasure |
| (時代遅れ) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (不満) habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance |
| (斑状) spotted with different shades or colors |