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Group (6) - Matching Quizzes
sanctimonious 
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 | (君主的,至高无上的) having supreme rank or power; self governing; excellent; independent |
| (假正经的,假装神圣的) excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious |
| (同等的) equivalent in effect or value |
| (无常的,古怪的) determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious |
scourge
2
| (鞭笞,蹂躏) whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment |
| (超越,超过) pass over or beyond; surpass |
| (征服,击溃) conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition |
| (痴笑,傻笑) smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression |
sinecure
3
| (庄严的,值得尊重的) deserving high respect; impressive by reason of age; profoundly honored |
| (闲职,报纸茶水的工作) well-paid position with little responsibility |
| (裁缝的,缝纫机的) relating to a tailor, tailoring, or tailored clothing |
| (痴笑,傻笑) smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression |
temporal
4
| (春天的,春天似的,春天发生的,) related to spring; suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh |
| (鲁莽的) boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger |
| (暂时的) not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of material world; worldly |
| (裁缝的,缝纫机的) relating to a tailor, tailoring, or tailored clothing |
tranquil
5
| (宁静的,安静的) free from disturbance; pacific |
| (严厉的,迫切的) demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid |
| (庄严的,值得尊重的) deserving high respect; impressive by reason of age; profoundly honored |
| (巨大的,大得惊人的) astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation |
transgress
6
| (超越,超过) pass over or beyond; surpass |
| (无所不在的) being or existing everywhere; omnipresent |
| (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 |
tremulous
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| (暂时的) not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of material world; worldly |
| (热心的,狂热的) enthusiastic; filled with or motivated by zeal |
| (震荡的) marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous |
| (超越,超过) pass over or beyond; surpass |
turgid
8
| (嘲笑,讥笑) reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of , often in an aggressive manner |
| (鲁莽的) boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger |
| (闷热的,酷热的,放荡的,粗暴的) burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot |
| (肿胀的) swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language |
untenable
9
| (防不住的,防不胜防的,站不住的) indefensible; not able to be maintained |
| (热心的,狂热的) enthusiastic; filled with or motivated by zeal |
| (震荡的) marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous |
| (痴笑,傻笑) smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression |
utilitarian
10
| (高度自制者,坚忍克己之人) indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain |
| (假正经的,假装神圣的) excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious |
| (多汁的) full of juicy; full of richness; highly interesting or enjoyable; delectable |
| (功利的,实利的) practical and functional, not just for show |