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Group (6) - Matching Quizzes
sanctimonious 
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 | (功利的,实利的) practical and functional, not just for show |
| (责骂的) marked by harsh spoken or written abuse; scolding |
| (假正经的,假装神圣的) excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious |
| (闲职,报纸茶水的工作) well-paid position with little responsibility |
scourge
2
| (薄板,外表) thin layer; coating consisting of thin layer; ornamental coating to a building |
| (鲁莽的) boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger |
| (鞭笞,蹂躏) whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment |
| (多汁的) full of juicy; full of richness; highly interesting or enjoyable; delectable |
scrutinize
3
| (邪恶的) suggesting or threatening evil |
| (仔细检查) examine closely and critically |
| (巨大的,大得惊人的) astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation |
| (假正经的,假装神圣的) excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious |
soporific
4
| (春天的,春天似的,春天发生的,) related to spring; suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh |
| (催眠的) sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness |
| (巨大的,大得惊人的) astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation |
| (懊悔,后悔,感伤) feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn |
spurn
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| (拖延时间,见风使舵) act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision |
| (高度自制者,坚忍克己之人) indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain |
| (放弃,拒绝) reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn |
| (防不住的,防不胜防的,站不住的) indefensible; not able to be maintained |
stringent
6
| (邪恶的) suggesting or threatening evil |
| (防不住的,防不胜防的,站不住的) indefensible; not able to be maintained |
| (万能的,通用的,多面手的) having many talents; capable of working in many fields |
| (严厉的,迫切的) demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid |
tangible
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| (肮脏,卑鄙) filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded |
| (非常神圣的) regarded as sacred and inviolable |
| (可触摸的,真实的) able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable |
| (高度自制者,坚忍克己之人) indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain |
temerity
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| (代理的,代理人的) acting as substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand |
| (仔细检查) examine closely and critically |
| (鲁莽的) boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger |
| (巨大的,大得惊人的) astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation |
tranquil
9
| (同等的) equivalent in effect or value |
| (巨大的,大得惊人的) astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation |
| (宁静的,安静的) free from disturbance; pacific |
| (责骂的) marked by harsh spoken or written abuse; scolding |
tremulous
10
| (非常神圣的) regarded as sacred and inviolable |
| (卫星) small body revolving around a larger one; subordinate |
| (同等的) equivalent in effect or value |
| (震荡的) marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous |