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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes

devastating

1

	[放逐] force separation from one's native country
	[兴奋的,繁忙的] feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of the body
	[球,球状物,地球仪] body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth in the form of a hollow ball
	[破坏性的] destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction

divert

2

	[圆盘,唱片,磁盘] flat round plate; circular structure either in plants or animals
	[松软的绒毛团,软毛,填充材料] inflated or padded material; light down or fuzz, as on a young bird; superficial entertainment
	[标准量度,计量器] measuring instrument; measure; judge
	[转移,(使)转向] distract; withdraw money and move into a different location

ensemble

3

	[面粉,制成粉] fine powdery foodstuff; soft, fine powder
	[磨碎,碾碎] crush; scrape; reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
	[全体,歌舞团,套装] union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
	[边缘,边界] margin; periphery; decorative border of hanging threads, cords, or strips, often attached to a separate band

exhaust

4

	[排气,耗尽] gases ejected from an engine as waste products; use up the whole supply of
	[婴儿,幼儿] child in the first period of life; young babe
	[合格的,有资格的] qualified; desirable and worthy of choice, especially for marriage
	[标准量度,计量器] measuring instrument; measure; judge

extend

5

	[泡沫] white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids
	[衣服] any article of clothing, as coat or gown
	[破坏性的] destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
	[延长,扩大] open or straighten something out; unbend; prolong

fade

6

	[精英,杰出人物] a group or class of persons enjoying the superior intellectual or social, or economic status
	[婴儿,幼儿] child in the first period of life; young babe
	[减弱下去,褪色,消失,枯萎] disappear; die out; lose color; lose freshness
	[永恒的,持久的,无止境的] continuing forever or indefinitely

foremost

7

	[利用,马具] stable gear consisting of an arrangement to an animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart
	[最先的,最重要的,第一流的] leading; main; primary; first in time or place
	[婴儿,幼儿] child in the first period of life; young babe
	[学院,学会,协会] the association organized to promote art or science, or education

fundamental

8

	[基本的,基础的] relating to foundation or base; elementary; primary; essential
	[灭绝的,不再活跃的,熄灭的] no longer existing or living; vanished; dead
	[婴儿,幼儿] child in the first period of life; young babe
	[精英,杰出人物] a group or class of persons enjoying the superior intellectual or social, or economic status

garment

9

	[减弱下去,褪色,消失,枯萎] disappear; die out; lose color; lose freshness
	[衣服] any article of clothing, as coat or gown
	[排气,耗尽] gases ejected from an engine as waste products; use up the whole supply of
	[性情,倾向,安排; 布置] natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something

graphic

10

	[激怒,使过敏] rouse to impatience or anger; annoy; provoke
	[最先的,最重要的,第一流的] leading; main; primary; first in time or place
	[排气,耗尽] gases ejected from an engine as waste products; use up the whole supply of
	[图像的,图画的] represented by graph; described in vivid detail; clearly outlined

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