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Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
prospective 
1
 | [表示失望,責備] express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace |
| [準時的,按時的] consisting in a point; limited to a point; unexpended; precise |
| [未來的,預期的] being within view or consideration, as a future event or contingency; relating to the future: expected |
| [世俗的,現世的,永久的] worldly rather than spiritual; not specifically relating to religion; lasting from century to century |
reproach
2
| [每季地] every three months; in three-month intervals |
| [恢復,復原] restore to proper condition; help to re-adapt, as to the former state of health or good repute |
| [表示失望,責備] express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace |
| [喜歡,高興] feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy |
reservoir
3
| [水庫,蓄水池] a tank used for collecting and storing a liquid; holding pond; lake used to keep water for community use |
| [表示失望,責備] express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace |
| [未來的,預期的] being within view or consideration, as a future event or contingency; relating to the future: expected |
| [準時的,按時的] consisting in a point; limited to a point; unexpended; precise |
reticent
4
| [同義字] two words that can be interchanged in a context |
| [認購,承購,承保,承擔] write under something else; subscribe; assume financial responsibility for; guarantee against failure |
| [沉默不語的] inclined to keep silent; reserved; uncommunicative |
| [吵鬧的,狂暴的] characterized by unrest or disorder |
ruffle
5
| [準時的,按時的] consisting in a point; limited to a point; unexpended; precise |
| [變皺,弄皺,激怒] make into a ruff; disturb the surface of; make uneven by agitation; throw into disorder or confusion |
| [奇的,獨一無二的] unique; extraordinary; being only one |
| [認購,承購,承保,承擔] write under something else; subscribe; assume financial responsibility for; guarantee against failure |
semblance
6
| [礦渣,爐渣,渣滓] residue by smelting metal ore; waste material from a coal mine; scum that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| [外貌,相似] seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form |
| [吵鬧,混亂] noise, as made by a crowd; riot or uprising |
| [水庫,蓄水池] a tank used for collecting and storing a liquid; holding pond; lake used to keep water for community use |
sparse
7
| [稀少的,稀疏的] occurring, growing, or settled at widely spaced intervals; not thick or dense |
| [散亂地延伸] extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly |
| [電壓] the difference in electrical charge between two points |
| [長出,萌芽] have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up |
sprawl
8
| [散亂地延伸] extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly |
| [同步,同時發生] happen at the same time; arrange or represent events so that they co-occur |
| [飛,翱翔,驟升,升騰] fly aloft, as a bird; mount upward on wings; rise in thought, spirits, or imagination |
| [三倍的,三重的,高音,高音樂器] make threefold or triple; play or sing the highest part or most acute sounds |
steward
9
| [逃學者,曠課者,逃學,曠課] wandering from business or duty; one who is absent without permission, especially from school |
| [膳務員,伙食管理員,管家,管事] one who manages another's property, finances, or other affairs; attendant on a ship or airplane |
| [表示失望,責備] express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace |
| [同義字] two words that can be interchanged in a context |
sulphur
10
| [特技演員] man who substitutes for a performer in scenes requiring physical daring or involving physical risk |
| [同步,同時發生] happen at the same time; arrange or represent events so that they co-occur |
| [硫磺] a nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities |
| [頑強的] sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly |