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Group (6) - Matching Quizzes
sagacity 
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 | (暂时放弃,屈从) give up temporarily; yield; give up voluntarily; defer |
| (放弃,拒绝) reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn |
| (聪慧,洞察力) quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness |
| (君主的,至高无上的) having supreme rank or power; self governing; excellent; independent |
scrutinize
2
| (放弃,拒绝) reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn |
| (仔细检查) examine closely and critically |
| (懊悔,后悔,感伤) feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn |
| (高度自制者,坚忍克己之人) indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain |
sinecure
3
| (翻腾) move in twisting or contorted motion; contort in pain |
| (闲职,报纸茶水的工作) well-paid position with little responsibility |
| (宁静的,安静的) free from disturbance; pacific |
| (懊悔,后悔,感伤) feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn |
stringent
4
| (不重要的,普通的) unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace |
| (严厉的,迫切的) demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid |
| (鞭笞,蹂躏) whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment |
| (原则,信条) opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization |
stupendous
5
| (薄板,外表) thin layer; coating consisting of thin layer; ornamental coating to a building |
| (精明的,有远见的,有洞察力的) perceptive; shrewd; having insight |
| (暂时的) not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of material world; worldly |
| (巨大的,大得惊人的) astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation |
succulent
6
| (功利的,实利的) practical and functional, not just for show |
| (无所不在的) being or existing everywhere; omnipresent |
| (热心的,狂热的) enthusiastic; filled with or motivated by zeal |
| (多汁的) full of juicy; full of richness; highly interesting or enjoyable; delectable |
tantamount
7
| (震荡的) marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous |
| (残暴的,凶狠的,野蛮的,言词刻毒的,粗野的) disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile |
| (邪恶的) suggesting or threatening evil |
| (同等的) equivalent in effect or value |
taunt
8
| (可触摸的,真实的) able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable |
| (随意,冲动) sudden turn or start of mind; temporary eccentricity; fancy; capricious notion |
| (庄严的,值得尊重的) deserving high respect; impressive by reason of age; profoundly honored |
| (嘲笑,讥笑) reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of , often in an aggressive manner |
tenet
9
| (肿胀的) swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language |
| (原则,信条) opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization |
| (责骂的) marked by harsh spoken or written abuse; scolding |
| (翻腾) move in twisting or contorted motion; contort in pain |
tenuous
10
| (暂时的) not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of material world; worldly |
| (纤细的) long and thin; slender; having little substance |
| (零星的) occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
| (巨大的,大得惊人的) astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation |