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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 2 - 2 - Matching Quizzes

degradation

1

	[好客,殷勤] act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward
	[不適] distress; uneasiness; mental or bodily distress
	[裂口,缺口] opening through mountains; pass; conspicuous difference or imbalance
	[降級,降格,退化] humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level

discomfort

2

	[地震] quake from underground; extremely disruptive disturbance; temblor
	[正式的,形式的,合乎禮儀的] official; executed, carried out or done in proper or regular form
	[降級,降格,退化] humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
	[不適] distress; uneasiness; mental or bodily distress

discourse

3

	[演講,談話] a formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
	[洋娃娃,玩偶] small toy with a human figure, normally for little children
	[家常的樸素的,不漂亮的] of home; domestic; familiar; intimate; plain; unpretending; rude in appearance; unpolished
	[迷惑人的,錯覺的] deceptive; misleading; based on or having the nature of an illusion

disparity

4

	[好客的] disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
	[不同,差距] difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
	[迷惑人的,錯覺的] deceptive; misleading; based on or having the nature of an illusion
	[劃分,分開,分裂] sever into two or more parts or pieces; separate into parts; cause to be separate

dissimilar

5

	[不同的,相異的] different; unlike; not similar
	[寶石,珠寶] a precious stone; jewel; pearl, or mineral that has been cut and polished for use as an ornament
	[偽善,造作] pretending to be what you are not, or pretending to believe something that you do not
	[遠征,探險隊] journey organized for a particular purpose

divide

6

	[劃分,分開,分裂] sever into two or more parts or pieces; separate into parts; cause to be separate
	[好客的] disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
	[遠征,探險隊] journey organized for a particular purpose
	[憂鬱的,淒涼的,抑鬱的,陰暗的] causing gloom or depression; dreary; somber; melancholy

eruption

7

	[爆發,噴發] outbreak; sudden, often violent outburst
	[預示,預測] tell of or indicate beforehand; predict
	[洋娃娃,玩偶] small toy with a human figure, normally for little children
	[肥料] any substance used to make the soil more fertile

exclusion

8

	[排除,逐出] rejection; an act of excluding or shutting out
	[遠征,探險隊] journey organized for a particular purpose
	[地震] quake from underground; extremely disruptive disturbance; temblor
	[天,天堂] expanse of space surrounding the earth; sky; place where the sun, moon, and stars appear

fertilizer

9

	[肥料] any substance used to make the soil more fertile
	[輕率的] uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst
	[正式的,形式的,合乎禮儀的] official; executed, carried out or done in proper or regular form
	[降級,降格,退化] humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level

fragrant

10

	[香的,芬芳的] pleasant-smelling; odorous
	[不適] distress; uneasiness; mental or bodily distress
	[公平的] not biased; fair; showing lack of favoritism
	[爆發,噴發] outbreak; sudden, often violent outburst

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