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Group (6) - Matching Quizzes
sagacious 
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 | (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 |
| (精明的,有远见的,有洞察力的) perceptive; shrewd; having insight |
| (卫星) small body revolving around a larger one; subordinate |
sanctimonious
2
| (巨大的,大得惊人的) astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation |
| (原则,信条) opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization |
| (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 |
sanguine
3
| (功利的,实利的) practical and functional, not just for show |
| (暂时放弃,屈从) give up temporarily; yield; give up voluntarily; defer |
| (高兴的,有希望的,乐天的) cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy |
| (野蛮,粗鲁) aggressiveness; ferocity; ferociously cruel actions or behavior |
sinecure
4
| (卫星) small body revolving around a larger one; subordinate |
| (懊悔,后悔,感伤) feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn |
| (残暴的,凶狠的,野蛮的,言词刻毒的,粗野的) disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile |
| (闲职,报纸茶水的工作) well-paid position with little responsibility |
sporadic
5
| (无所不在的) being or existing everywhere; omnipresent |
| (转运) change, especially in one's life or fortunes; regular change or succession of one thing to another; alternation |
| (功利的,实利的) practical and functional, not just for show |
| (零星的) occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
spurn
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| (巨大的,大得惊人的) astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation |
| (代理的,代理人的) acting as substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand |
| (放弃,拒绝) reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn |
| (原则,信条) opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization |
sultry
7
| (多汁的) full of juicy; full of richness; highly interesting or enjoyable; delectable |
| (庄严的,值得尊重的) deserving high respect; impressive by reason of age; profoundly honored |
| (闷热的,酷热的,放荡的,粗暴的) burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot |
| (闲职,报纸茶水的工作) well-paid position with little responsibility |
tantamount
8
| (同等的) equivalent in effect or value |
| (代理的,代理人的) acting as substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand |
| (无所不在的) being or existing everywhere; omnipresent |
| (零星的) occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
tenuous
9
| (多汁的) full of juicy; full of richness; highly interesting or enjoyable; delectable |
| (纤细的) long and thin; slender; having little substance |
| (严厉的,迫切的) demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid |
| (肿胀的) swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language |
tranquil
10
| (功利的,实利的) practical and functional, not just for show |
| (宁静的,安静的) free from disturbance; pacific |
| (巨大的,大得惊人的) astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation |
| (鞭笞,蹂躏) whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment |