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Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
monologue 
1
 | (монолог) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (упрямый) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (навязывать) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (устаревших) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
murky
2
| (темные) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| (прелюдией) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (близости) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation |
| (тяжелый) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
nostalgia
3
| (Престиж) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (прелюдией) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (грешок) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (ностальгия) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
obsolete
4
| (педант) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (Престиж) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (устаревших) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (темные) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
ostensible
5
| (якобы) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (тяжелый) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| (мыс) natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
| (неустойчивой) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
panegyric
6
| (панегирик) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
| (выгодным) compensating; rewarding; profitable or paying |
| (предварительной) temporary; provided for present need only |
| (забвение) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
prelude
7
| (прелюдией) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (порочных) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good |
| (устойчивость) elastic; having power of springing back or recover readily |
| (ветвления) act or process of branching out or dividing into branches; subdivision or branch |
prevaricate
8
| (забвение) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| (увиливать) lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
| (панегирик) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
| (отсрочку) usually short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment |
pseudonym
9
| (разрушить) destroy completely; scrape or shave off |
| (крапива) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (псевдонимом) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| (монолог) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
querulous
10
| (разрушить) destroy completely; scrape or shave off |
| (ворчливый) habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance |
| (навязывать) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| (забвение) condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |