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Group (6) - Matching Quizzes
rue 
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 | (無所不在的) being or existing everywhere; omnipresent |
| (懊悔,後悔,感傷) feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn |
| (同等的) equivalent in effect or value |
| (高興的,有希望的,樂天的) cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy |
sanctimonious
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| (假正經的,假裝神聖的) excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious |
| (功利的,實利的) practical and functional, not just for show |
| (纖細的) long and thin; slender; having little substance |
| (代理的,代理人的) acting as substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand |
sanguine
3
| (懊悔,後悔,感傷) feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn |
| (狂熱者) fanatically committed person; person who shows excessive zeal |
| (春天的,春天似的,春天發生的,) related to spring; suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh |
| (高興的,有希望的,樂天的) cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy |
sinecure
4
| (痴笑,傻笑) smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression |
| (閑職,報紙茶水的工作) well-paid position with little responsibility |
| (同等的) equivalent in effect or value |
| (非常神聖的) regarded as sacred and inviolable |
sporadic
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| (殘暴的,凶狠的,野蠻的,言詞刻毒的,粗野的) disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile |
| (暫時放棄,屈從) give up temporarily; yield; give up voluntarily; defer |
| (寧靜的,安靜的) free from disturbance; pacific |
| (零星的) occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
spurn
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| (代理的,代理人的) acting as substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand |
| (放棄,拒絕) reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn |
| (非常神聖的) regarded as sacred and inviolable |
| (震蕩的) marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous |
sultry
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| (零星的) occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
| (悶熱的,酷熱的,放蕩的,粗暴的) burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot |
| (殘暴的,凶狠的,野蠻的,言詞刻毒的,粗野的) disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile |
| (萬能的,通用的,多面手的) having many talents; capable of working in many fields |
temporize
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| (代理的,代理人的) acting as substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand |
| (震蕩的) marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous |
| (拖延時間,見風使舵) act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision |
| (零星的) occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
tenuous
9
| (纖細的) long and thin; slender; having little substance |
| (原則,信條) opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization |
| (暫時放棄,屈從) give up temporarily; yield; give up voluntarily; defer |
| (防不住的,防不勝防的,站不住的) indefensible; not able to be maintained |
utilitarian
10
| (閑職,報紙茶水的工作) well-paid position with little responsibility |
| (功利的,實利的) practical and functional, not just for show |
| (莊嚴的,值得尊重的) deserving high respect; impressive by reason of age; profoundly honored |
| (隨意,衝動) sudden turn or start of mind; temporary eccentricity; fancy; capricious notion |