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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 1 - 4 - Matching Quizzes

shrink

1

	[термоусадочная] become smaller or draw together; compress
	[суд] experiment; an act of testing; examination of evidence to determine the charges or claims
	[пастух] a herder of sheep; someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
	[статуя] sculpture representing a human or animal

single

2

	[спонтанного] arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor
	[священных] concerned with religion; worthy of respect or dedication
	[одного] one only; consisting of one alone; alone; having no companion
	[труба] hollow cylindrical shape; underground railway

snap

3

	[оснастка] make a sharp sound; break suddenly as under tension; utter in an angry or sharp tone
	[месть] the punishment inflicted in return for an injury or an offense; retribution
	[автомобиль] automobile; means of conveying; medium
	[Традиция] thought or behavior followed from generation to generation; heritage

statue

4

	[Сценарий] screenplay; outline or model of an expected sequence of events
	[статуя] sculpture representing a human or animal
	[раковины] fall by, the force of gravity; descend lower; decline gradually; enter deeply
	[трепет] feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; tremble as from fear or excitement

target

5

	[курорт] vacation spot; an act of turning to for assistance
	[целевой] reference point to shoot at; goal intended to be attained
	[эскиз] draw or describe briefly; give the main points; summary of
	[месть] do punishment in return for injury or insult; avenge

temper

6

	[температуры] moderate; tone down or restrain; bring to the desired consistency; adjust finely
	[спонтанного] arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor
	[побеждать] conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition
	[эскиз] draw or describe briefly; give the main points; summary of

thorough

7

	[тщательной] accurate or careful; complete
	[превосходное] greater rank or station or quality; excellent
	[трепет] feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; tremble as from fear or excitement
	[значительные] reasonably large; important in effect or meaning

tradition

8

	[ствол] stem, or body, of a tree; main stem, without the branches; the body of animal apart from the head and limbs
	[термоусадочная] become smaller or draw together; compress
	[всей] in every part; in or through all parts; everywhere; during the entire time or extent
	[Традиция] thought or behavior followed from generation to generation; heritage

transplant

9

	[воск] increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
	[Традиция] thought or behavior followed from generation to generation; heritage
	[трансплантации] act of uprooting and moving a plant to a new location
	[превосходное] greater rank or station or quality; excellent

trial

10

	[рутинной] unvarying or habitual method of procedure; occurring at fixed times or predictable intervals
	[труба] hollow cylindrical shape; underground railway
	[суд] experiment; an act of testing; examination of evidence to determine the charges or claims
	[яхта] a lightship used for private pleasure trips

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