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Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
metropolitan 
1
 | a body suspended from a fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum |
| city center; one who lives in a city center |
| one who records what is said or done; one legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity |
| divide into parts, pieces, or sections |
moreover
2
| beyond what has been said; further; besides; in addition; furthermore; also; likewise |
| violate; put to improper, unworthy, or degrading use; abuse |
| speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| ease the anger or agitation of; make calm or quiet; end war or violence |
negligible
3
| so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded |
| declare; announce something publicly or officially, especially something positive |
| domestic fowls reared for eating, or their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, ducks, and geese |
| edge, especially of a round surface; the surface of a solid; circumference |
nicety
4
| assemble, prepare, or put into operation for or as if for war; make mobile or capable of movement |
| precision; the subtle difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude |
| fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness |
| cliff; an overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position |
notary
5
| optical instruments that contain reflecting elements, such as mirrors and prisms; general or comprehensive view |
| one who records what is said or done; one legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity |
| something which amuses and serves to make time pass agreeably; sport; amusement |
| coming nearer; approaching |
obstinate
6
| stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat |
| domestic fowls reared for eating, or their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, ducks, and geese |
| cause something to multiply or breed; cause to extend to a broader area or larger number |
| in name only; insignificantly small |
oncoming
7
| nothing; of no account; worthless; zero |
| coming nearer; approaching |
| cliff; an overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position |
| speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
periphery
8
| call upon; ask for; request earnestly |
| officially suggest someone for an election, job, position, or honor |
| edge, especially of a round surface; the surface of a solid; circumference |
| someone engaged in a profession as law, medicine |
periscope
9
| assemble, prepare, or put into operation for or as if for war; make mobile or capable of movement |
| ease the anger or agitation of; make calm or quiet; end war or violence |
| optical instruments that contain reflecting elements, such as mirrors and prisms; general or comprehensive view |
| belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
plough
10
| break and turn over earth especially with a plow; move with force |
| someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person; generally ignorant person |
| of or relating to the countries of the orient or their peoples or cultures; eastern |
| cliff; an overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position |