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| Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes |    |
abyss 
1
 | family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage |
| knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively |
| clergymen collectively; the body of people ordained for religious service |
| enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell |
allergic
2
| clients of professional person; the body of customers or patrons |
| business firm; a group of people combined into or acting as one body |
| excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy |
| detailed analysis; the scientific study of the body and how its parts are arranged |
anatomy
3
| small, lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse |
| detailed analysis; the scientific study of the body and how its parts are arranged |
| endowed with life; alive; living; animated |
| unoriginal; derived from another source |
ancestry
4
| family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage |
| document issued by a sovereign, legislature, or other authority; contract for commercial leasing of a vessel |
| external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece |
| too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged |
antiquity
5
| a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course |
| knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively |
| relating to an education system in which both men and women attend |
| ancient times, especially the times preceding the Middle Ages; extreme oldness |
apparel
6
| external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece |
| one who dictates; one who prescribes rules and maxims authoritatively for the direction of others. |
| pay costs of; undertake payment of; make compensation to or for |
| with great urgency; seriously; severely |
apprehensive
7
| persuasive; believable; effective as proof or evidence |
| endowed with life; alive; living; animated |
| any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl |
| capable of knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
approbation
8
| able to live both on land and in water |
| expression of warm approval; praise |
| amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur |
| leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere |
apron
9
| an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean |
| capable of knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
| of or relating to a chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections |
| universe or universality of created things; ordered, harmonious whole |
assiduous
10
| aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject |
| detailed analysis; the scientific study of the body and how its parts are arranged |
| lack of respect for; disrespectful mental attitude |
| constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |