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Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
abate 
1
 | testimony under oath; the act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process |
| subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity |
| with great urgency; seriously; severely |
| strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented |
abortive
2
| unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless |
| cancel; revoke command or order; order or direct in opposition to; prohibit; forbid |
| capable of being applied; fit or suitable to be applied; having relevance |
| neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to |
adoration
3
| act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god |
| bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
| large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces |
| breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap |
austere
4
| formal or ritual; ceremonious |
| cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress |
| strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented |
| subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity |
belligerent
5
| inclined or eager to fight; aggressive |
| remote from civilization; left desolate or empty; abandoned |
| cancel; revoke command or order; order or direct in opposition to; prohibit; forbid |
| firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike |
bellows
6
| neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to |
| refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
| a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely |
| part of military force which serves on horseback |
benefactor
7
| gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help |
| cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up |
| abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
| act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god |
boisterous
8
| refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
| one that argues for a cause; supporter or defender |
| large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces |
| rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline |
cadence
9
| rhythmic rise and fall of words or sounds; beat |
| kindly; favorable; not malignant |
| subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity |
| capable of being applied; fit or suitable to be applied; having relevance |
conceivable
10
| capable of being conceived, imagined, or understood |
| gap; a long narrow opening |
| gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help |
| act of removing a load or burden; the act of shooting or firing a projectile or weapon; emission |