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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes

abnormal

1

	[複雜(性)] complication; the state of having many parts and being difficult to understand
	[反常的,異常的,變態的] unusual; not typical; not normal
	[集會,參加集會的人們] gathering; meeting; a group of persons gathered together for a common reason
	[讚美的] expressing of praise, admiration, or congratulation; given free to repay a favor or as an act of courtesy

accidental

2

	[（遺產）受益人] a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
	[讚美的] expressing of praise, admiration, or congratulation; given free to repay a favor or as an act of courtesy
	[裝飾] enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
	[意外的,偶然的] unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally

adorn

3

	[裝飾] enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
	[缺少的,不在的,缺席的] go away or leave; missing; not present
	[雕刻品,雕花] cutting away parts to create the desired shape
	[呼吸,氣息] air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration

annually

4

	[迷路的,誤入歧途的] away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering
	[復仇] take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
	[一年一次,每年] yearly; each year; returning every year; year by year
	[意外地,偶然地] inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically

antagonist

5

	[反常的,異常的,變態的] unusual; not typical; not normal
	[集體的,共同的] common; assembled into or viewed as a whole
	[對手,敵手,競爭者,比賽者] one who seeks what another seeks, or claims what another claim; one who competes; rival
	[敵手,對手] one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent

beneficiary

6

	[復仇] take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
	[給予] give as a gift; present
	[喜歡冒險的,敢做敢為的] valiant; venturesome; inclined or willing to incur hazard or engage in adventures
	[（遺產）受益人] a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will

bitterness

7

	[化和,組合] an arrangement in a particular order; union
	[澄清,淨化] process of making things clearer or easier to understand
	[苦味,辛酸,苦難] sharp and bitter manner
	[相當地] substantially; significantly; to a degree worth considering

breath

8

	[雕刻品,雕花] cutting away parts to create the desired shape
	[調查,投票] determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize
	[呼吸,氣息] air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
	[意外地,偶然地] inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically

brown

9

	[褐色(的),棕色(的)] of dark color, of various shades between black and red or yellow
	[相當地] substantially; significantly; to a degree worth considering
	[使驚訝] surprise someone very much; shock
	[呼吸,氣息] air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration

canvass

10

	[調查,投票] determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize
	[交易,份量] part or portion; share; indefinite quantity, degree, or extent, degree, or extent; distribution; arrangement
	[豐富,富足] plentiful; possessing riches or resources
	[轉變,改變信仰] the process of converting something from one thing to another; transformation

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