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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 3 - 3 - Matching Quizzes

mandatory

1

	[强制的,命令的,义不容辞的] obligatory; required or commanded by authority
	[迫使,责成] force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for
	[范围] freedom to behave, act, or think in the way you want to; angular distance north or south of the earth's equator
	[引诱,诱惑] bait; charm; attract

moist

2

	[范围] freedom to behave, act, or think in the way you want to; angular distance north or south of the earth's equator
	[灰泥,石膏] the adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling
	[开放的,主张变革的,自由主义的] open-minded; tolerant; broad-mindedness; having political views favoring reform and progress
	[潮湿的,多雨的] slightly wet; damp or humid

mortgage

3

	[抵押贷款,抵押证书抵押] transferring property title as security for the repayment of a loan
	[谦虚的,适度的] humble; less ambitious; moderate
	[引诱,诱惑] bait; charm; attract
	[制造,用机器制造,捏造] make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials

mushroom

4

	[淫秽的] offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting
	[刺,戳,嘲弄] push at, as with a finger or an arm; search or look curiously; proceed slowly or lazily; thrust forward
	[膨胀,迅速生长] multiply, grow, or expand rapidly
	[征兆,预兆] any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil

nausea

5

	[收集,集合] call together; cause to come together; gather; summon up
	[制药的] of or about knowledge of pharmacy or preparing medicines
	[公民表决,公民投票] the direct popular vote on a proposed law or constitutional amendment; a note from a diplomat
	[作呕,恶心] the feeling of sickness in the stomach by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust

neutralize

6

	[无效的,无价值的,等于零的] invalid; void; nullified; having no legal force; invalid
	[开放的,主张变革的,自由主义的] open-minded; tolerant; broad-mindedness; having political views favoring reform and progress
	[抵消,中和] make neutral and thus inoffensive
	[咆哮] speak wildly, irrationally; speak or write with wild enthusiasm

oblige

7

	[迫使,责成] force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for
	[有效的] powerful; having the power to influence or convince; having great control or authority
	[潮湿的,多雨的] slightly wet; damp or humid
	[联络,连音] a close relationship, connection, or link; a secret love affair

overseas

8

	[向海外,在海外,在国外] beyond or across the sea; abroad
	[收集,集合] call together; cause to come together; gather; summon up
	[灰泥,石膏] the adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling
	[永久的] everlasting; continuing without interruption

pavement

9

	[婚姻的] relating to marriage; relating to husband
	[抵押贷款,抵押证书抵押] transferring property title as security for the repayment of a loan
	[人行道] floor or covering of solid material laid to make a hard and convenient surface for travel
	[上古的,原始的] belonging to an early stage; simple or naive in style; primeval

perish

10

	[婚姻的] relating to marriage; relating to husband
	[公民表决,公民投票] the direct popular vote on a proposed law or constitutional amendment; a note from a diplomat
	[彩票,抽彩] scheme for distribution of prizes by chance; gaming in which tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes
	[死,暴卒] be destroyed; pass away; become nothing

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