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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 2 - 3 - Matching Quizzes

interpretation

1

	[灯油] flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters
	[解釈] explanation; performer's distinctive personal version of a song, dance, piece of music
	[マイルストーン] landmark; significant development
	[記念碑] massive; taking a great amount of time and effort to complete; in the manner of a monument

juice

2

	[リーディング] chief; principal; having a position in the lead; foremost
	[うめき声] a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; groan softly and continuously
	[マスト] fruit of the oak and beech; a pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, set upright in a boat to sustain sail
	[ジュース] liquid; the liquid part that can be extracted from plant or animal tissue

kerosene

3

	[所定] set down as a rule or guide; stated
	[灯油] flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters
	[マップ] depict as if on a map; plan or delineate, especially in detail; arrange
	[リーディング] chief; principal; having a position in the lead; foremost

limestone

4

	[影響力] important; powerful; having or exercising influence or power
	[灯油] flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters
	[石灰岩] a rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime
	[所定] set down as a rule or guide; stated

monumental

5

	[記念碑] massive; taking a great amount of time and effort to complete; in the manner of a monument
	[石灰岩] a rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime
	[解釈] explanation; performer's distinctive personal version of a song, dance, piece of music
	[装飾] decorative; any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value

narrator

6

	[パーティション錯乱岸壁] dock; landing place; reinforced bank where ships are loaded or unloaded
	[神話] someone who tells a story
	[記念碑] massive; taking a great amount of time and effort to complete; in the manner of a monument
	[うめき声] a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; groan softly and continuously

ornamental

7

	[装飾] decorative; any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value
	[入手] available; capable of being obtained
	[石灰岩] a rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime
	[石英] a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form

peak

8

	[ピーク] summit; apex; maximum; prime
	[リーディング] chief; principal; having a position in the lead; foremost
	[懲役] confinement; putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
	[精度] exactness; accuracy; the number of significant digits to which a value has been reliably measured

perfect

9

	[精度] exactness; accuracy; the number of significant digits to which a value has been reliably measured
	[持ち上げ] direct or carry from a lower to a higher position; raise; transport by air
	[完璧] having all the properties or qualities; without flaw, fault, or blemish; without error
	[工業] made industrial; converted to industrialism

precision

10

	[精度] exactness; accuracy; the number of significant digits to which a value has been reliably measured
	[懲役] confinement; putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
	[ジュース] liquid; the liquid part that can be extracted from plant or animal tissue
	[隆起] relative importance; the property of being prominent; a standing out from the surface of something

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