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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Matching Quizzes

liaison

1

	[名門] honored; respected; reputed; exerting influence because of high status
	[連絡] a close relationship, connection, or link; a secret love affair
	[自由] open-minded; tolerant; broad-mindedness; having political views favoring reform and progress
	[オプション] not obligatory; left to choice; not compulsory or automatic

martyr

2

	[筋肉] having or suggesting great physical power; of or relating to or consisting of muscle
	[殉教者] one who makes great sacrifices or suffers from furthering belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
	[神話] study of myths; a collection of myths
	[やすい] inclined; lying face downward; having a tendency

massacre

3

	[議会] formal conference on public affairs; general council, especially an assembly of representatives of a nation
	[特典] purchase back; regain possession of by payment; ransom or rescue from captivity; pay the penalty; make amends for
	[男性] the killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty
	[しっとり] slightly wet; damp or humid

masterpiece

4

	[変態] cause to turn away from what is right, proper, or good; corrupt; bring to a bad or worse condition
	[現象] appearance; anything visible, in matter or spirit; an extraordinary or very remarkable person or thing
	[虐殺] chief excellence or great talent; outstanding work of art or craft
	[見過ごす] ignore; disregard; fail to notice; watch over

orbit

5

	[ペダル] foot-operated lever used for actuating or controlling a mechanism
	[現象] appearance; anything visible, in matter or spirit; an extraordinary or very remarkable person or thing
	[名門] honored; respected; reputed; exerting influence because of high status
	[オプション] path; circle; move in an orbit; encircle

organism

6

	[ペダル] foot-operated lever used for actuating or controlling a mechanism
	[運動] product of a body's mass and its velocity; impelling force or strength; impetus
	[説教] advocate; speak, plead; argue in favor of
	[器官] living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body

outbreak

7

	[やすい] inclined; lying face downward; having a tendency
	[オプション] path; circle; move in an orbit; encircle
	[独特] special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
	[流行は] the sudden or violent start of something unwelcome; eruption; explosion

overlook

8

	[流行は] the sudden or violent start of something unwelcome; eruption; explosion
	[名門] honored; respected; reputed; exerting influence because of high status
	[ペダル] foot-operated lever used for actuating or controlling a mechanism
	[見過ごす] ignore; disregard; fail to notice; watch over

oversee

9

	[監督] supervise; manage; watch over and direct; examine or inspect
	[武術は] relating to, or suggestive of war; connected with the armed forces
	[] pertaining to one of the poles of the earth; of the poles
	[流行は] the sudden or violent start of something unwelcome; eruption; explosion

penetrate

10

	[浸透] pierce; go through; permeate
	[メドル] try to change or have an influence on things that are not your responsibility, specifically without permission
	[時代遅れ] no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
	[独特] special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre

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