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Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
misanthrope 
1
 | (人間嫌い) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| (夜行性) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (日常) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| (初心者) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
monologue
2
| (独白) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (報復) something justly deserved; recompense; compensation; punishment for offenses |
| (懲罰的損害) punishing; involving punishment; awarding or inflicting punishment |
| (ノスタルジー) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
mundane
3
| (壊滅させる) destroy completely; scrape or shave off |
| (日常) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| (好み) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (賛辞) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
nocturnal
4
| (表向き) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (夜行性) of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night |
| (独白) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (人間嫌い) one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
nostalgia
5
| (ノスタルジー) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (パラドックス) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (先延ばし) postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
| (猶予) usually short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment |
novice
6
| (初心者) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (パロディ) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| (検索) recover; find and bring in; get back |
| (有無を言わせぬ) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
obsolete
7
| (時代遅れ) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (追放) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
| (消えない) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (しつこい) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
parody
8
| (ノスタルジー) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (パロディ) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| (責任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (雑多) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
pecuniary
9
| (予後) forecasted course of a disease; forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease |
| (パラドックス) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| (結婚) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (表向き) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
predilection
10
| (好み) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| (結婚) relating to money; requiring payment of money |
| (先延ばし) postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
| (懲罰的損害) punishing; involving punishment; awarding or inflicting punishment |