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Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes

relieve

1

	[概略地,大致地] approximately; more or less
	[減輕] free from a burden; alleviate; save from ruin
	[可怕地,十分] dreadfully; frightfully; to a great extent; very much
	[連續的,相繼的] consecutive; happening one after the other without any break

retire

2

	[主管,管理人] director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
	[宇宙] cosmos; everything that exists anywhere
	[居民] one who resides in a place permanently or for an extended period; dweller
	[退休,引退] move back and away from; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position

ridicule

3

	[嘲笑] words or actions intended to evoke contemptuous laughter; make fun of
	[威脅,預示…的凶兆,可能來臨] pose a threat to; present a danger to
	[滾動] a list of names
	[好交際的,隨和的] gregarious; friendly; inclined to or conducive to companionship with others

scarce

4

	[缺乏的,稀有的,罕見的] hard to find; absent or rare; limited
	[報酬,賠償] render an equivalent to, for service, loss; requite; remunerate; compensate; give in return; pay back
	[品味,享受] take keen or zestful pleasure in; enjoy the flavor of; give spice or flavor to
	[宗教] belief in supernatural power regarded as creator and governor of the universe

serene

5

	[平靜的,安詳的] completely clear and fine
	[婚禮] marriage ceremony; an act of marrying; the anniversary of a marriage
	[競爭,敵對狀態] competition; the act of competing as for a profit or a prize
	[結束] end of something in time or space; result or outcome; conclusion

shade

6

	[主權,統治權] the power of a country to control its own government
	[預演,排練] practice; drill; engage in preparation for a public performance
	[小提琴,小提琴手] a small instrument with four strings, played with a bow; a fiddle
	[陰,陰涼處,陰影] a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight

shipment

7

	[趾,腳趾,足尖] one of the digits of the foot; forepart of a foot or hoof
	[碟,盤子] an open receptacle for holding or displaying, or serving articles or food
	[裝運,裝載的貨物] sending of cargo; an act of sending off something
	[秘密] something studiously concealed; a thing kept from general knowledge

sickness

8

	[平靜的,安詳的] completely clear and fine
	[信奉宗教的,虔誠的] of religion; concerned with religion; having or showing belief in and reverence for God or a deity
	[疾病,嘔吐] state that precedes vomiting; disease
	[分歧,差異] an event that departs from expectations; permission to do something differently from the usual way

superintendent

9

	[威脅,預示…的凶兆,可能來臨] pose a threat to; present a danger to
	[宗教] belief in supernatural power regarded as creator and governor of the universe
	[滾動] a list of names
	[主管,負責人] director; the person who has the authority to supervise or direct; janitor or custodian in a building

supervisor

10

	[碟,盤子] an open receptacle for holding or displaying, or serving articles or food
	[季節的,季節性的] occurring at or dependent on a particular season
	[概略地,大致地] approximately; more or less
	[主管,管理人] director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system

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