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Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
misanthrope 
1
 | (人間嫌い) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| (結婚) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (弾力) elastic; having power of springing back or recover readily |
| (賛辞) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
omnipotent
2
| (前奏曲) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (全能) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (独白) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (しつこい) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
onus
3
| (責任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (衒学) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
| (初心者) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (理念) disprove; prove to be false or incorrect |
panegyric
4
| (恐るべき) formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor |
| (言葉を濁す) lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
| (賛辞) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
| (前奏曲) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
paraphrase
5
| (比喩) compensating; rewarding; profitable or paying |
| (言い換え) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (万能薬) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| (責任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
peccadillo
6
| (しのば) fragrant; odorous; suggestive of odor |
| (しつこい) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (微罪) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (はrecapitulate) summarize; repeat in concise form |
pensive
7
| (物思い) deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative |
| (不満) habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance |
| (表向き) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (リカンベント) reclining; lying down completely or in part |
pertinacious
8
| (しのば) fragrant; odorous; suggestive of odor |
| (しつこい) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (責任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (リカンベント) reclining; lying down completely or in part |
prerogative
9
| (特権) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
| (融通が利かない) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (時代遅れ) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (あまのじゃく) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
punitive
10
| (教訓払拭) say, state, or perform again or repeatedly |
| (あまのじゃく) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (懲罰的損害) punishing; involving punishment; awarding or inflicting punishment |
| (理念) disprove; prove to be false or incorrect |