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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes

resignation

1

	[幹] stop the flow of a liquid; make headway against
	[専門] mention especially; particularize; apply to some specialty or limited object
	[辞任] act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession, or office; surrender
	[震え] shake with or as if with cold; tremble; break into fragments or splinters

revolution

2

	[革命] act of revolving; motion of a body around a fixed point or line; total or radical change in political organization
	[全会一致] uniform; in complete agreement
	[竜巻] cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
	[トレンチ] canal; deep furrow or ditch; long, steep-sided valley on the ocean floor

scrutiny

3

	[リソース] materials; abilities; available source
	[監視] close examination; minute inspection; critical observation
	[トレンチ] canal; deep furrow or ditch; long, steep-sided valley on the ocean floor
	[シャベル] a tool consisting of a broad scoop, or hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing loose substances

sentiment

4

	[サルベージ] save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
	[トレンチ] canal; deep furrow or ditch; long, steep-sided valley on the ocean floor
	[感情] thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression
	[密輸] import or export without paying customs duties

souvenir

5

	[竜巻] cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
	[革命] act of revolving; motion of a body around a fixed point or line; total or radical change in political organization
	[お土産] token of remembrance; a memento; something of sentimental value
	[逆] used to state what you have just said is also true in the opposite order

specialize

6

	[専門] mention especially; particularize; apply to some specialty or limited object
	[鼓動] beating or pounding strongly
	[辞任] act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession, or office; surrender
	[球] ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity

spokesman

7

	[全く] absolutely; completely or extremely
	[キラキラ] open and shut the eye rapidly; blink; wink
	[震え] shake with or as if with cold; tremble; break into fragments or splinters
	[広報] man who speaks on behalf of another or others

stereo

8

	[ステレオ] stereophonic sound-reproduction system
	[スレート] any rock or stone that is thin and flat for roofing or covering houses
	[感情] thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression
	[球] ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity

tendency

9

	[傾向] trend; a general direction in which something tends to move
	[生い立ち] process of bringing up, nourishing, or maintaining; rearing and training received during childhood
	[お土産] token of remembrance; a memento; something of sentimental value
	[逆] used to state what you have just said is also true in the opposite order

throbbing

10

	[鼓動] beating or pounding strongly
	[古い] having lost freshness; lacking originality or spontaneity
	[お土産] token of remembrance; a memento; something of sentimental value
	[タイルは] the flat thin rectangular slab used to cover surfaces; a short pipe made of clay, used in sewers and drains

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