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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes

retain

1

	[信頼] dependable; reliable; able to be trusted
	[夕暮れ] light perceived before the rising, and after the setting, of the sun; faint light
	[保存] keep; maintain possession of; hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
	[黒字] remainder; more than is needed; quantity much larger than is needed; remaining

revelation

2

	[スターリング] any English coin of standard value; coined money
	[啓示] act of revealing or disclosing to others what was unknown before; manifestation of divine truth
	[賃金] hazard on the event of a contest; stake; engage in, as a contest; venture for hire or reward; employ
	[鼓動] beating or pounding strongly

revolve

3

	[回転] turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; rotate; move in curved path round a center; pass in cycles
	[解像度] determination; resolving to do something; a formal statement of a decision
	[最後通牒] last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another
	[サーモスタット] the device, as in a home heating system, or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes

roam

4

	[検索] recover; find and bring in; get back
	[ローミング] wander; ramble; stroll
	[言語] expressed in spoken rather than written words; consisting of words alone without action
	[轟音] bellow; rumble; make a loud noise

sentiment

5

	[詰め物] the material used for filling cushion, mattress, or others
	[概要] brief statement that presents the main points
	[ローミング] wander; ramble; stroll
	[感情] thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression

sphere

6

	[最後通牒] last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another
	[太陽] of or relating to the sun
	[球] ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity
	[信頼] dependable; reliable; able to be trusted

splash

7

	[鼓動] beating or pounding strongly
	[スプラッシュ] cause fluid to scatter in flying masses; strike and dash about, as water, mud
	[鮮やか] bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
	[静脈] a tube that carries blood to the heart from the other parts of the body

spur

8

	[シャフト] axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow
	[リソース] materials; abilities; available source
	[拍車] urge a horse; incite or stimulate; ride quickly by spurring a horse; proceed in haste
	[サーモスタット] the device, as in a home heating system, or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes

static

9

	[静的] having no motion; being at rest; fixed; stationary
	[感情] thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression
	[撤回] remove from; pull back; break from gathering; retreat; depart
	[反省] the pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret

sterling

10

	[撤回] remove from; pull back; break from gathering; retreat; depart
	[スターリング] any English coin of standard value; coined money
	[反省] the pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
	[失業] not having a job; condition of being unemployed; state of being unused

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