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Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
microcosm 
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 | (小宇宙) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
| (取り除く) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (賛辞) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
| (検索) recover; find and bring in; get back |
noisome
2
| (消えない) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (盗作) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (嫌なにおい) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (責任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
peccadillo
3
| (微罪) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (猶予) usually short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment |
| (小宇宙) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
| (賛辞) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
peremptory
4
| (有無を言わせぬ) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (閲覧) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (消えない) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (報復) something justly deserved; recompense; compensation; punishment for offenses |
peruse
5
| (閲覧) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (出しゃばる) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (報復) something justly deserved; recompense; compensation; punishment for offenses |
| (パラドックス) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
petrify
6
| (出しゃばる) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (重い) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| (公布) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
| (石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
ponderous
7
| (石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
| (出しゃばる) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (模倣) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
| (重い) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
predilection
8
| (有無を言わせぬ) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (岬) natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
| (ラジカル) drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic |
| (好み) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
promontory
9
| (恐るべき) formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor |
| (言い換え) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (岬) natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
| (好み) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
promulgate
10
| (恐るべき) formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor |
| (前奏曲) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (懲罰的損害) punishing; involving punishment; awarding or inflicting punishment |
| (公布) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |