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Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
misanthrope 
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 | (人間嫌い) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| (教訓払拭) say, state, or perform again or repeatedly |
| (無数) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
| (懲罰的損害) punishing; involving punishment; awarding or inflicting punishment |
misnomer
2
| (特権) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| (分岐) act or process of branching out or dividing into branches; subdivision or branch |
| (誤称) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
| (表向き) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
motley
3
| (消えない) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (しつこい) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (雑多) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (反乱) disloyal person; traitor or rebel |
oblivion
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| (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. |
| (リカンベント) reclining; lying down completely or in part |
| (不機嫌) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
| (忘却) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
obsession
5
| (執着するのは) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
| (取り除く) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (悪名) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
| (雑多) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
onus
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| (比喩) compensating; rewarding; profitable or paying |
| (恨み) indignation; deep sense of injury; strong displeasure |
| (責任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (不機嫌) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
ostensible
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| (万能薬) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| (壊滅させる) destroy completely; scrape or shave off |
| (分岐) act or process of branching out or dividing into branches; subdivision or branch |
| (表向き) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
precipitous
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| (小宇宙) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something |
| (断崖絶壁) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (全能) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (相互) concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting |
provisional
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| (暫定) temporary; provided for present need only |
| (猶予) usually short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment |
| (壊滅させる) destroy completely; scrape or shave off |
| (比喩) compensating; rewarding; profitable or paying |
quixotic
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| (ノスタルジー) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (リカンベント) reclining; lying down completely or in part |
| (ドンキホーテ) idealistic without regard to practicality |
| (万能薬) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |