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Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
affliction 
1
 | cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress |
| intentionally; purposely; with careful consideration or deliberation; with full intent |
| one who engages in an art, science, study, or athletic activity as a pastime rather than as a profession |
| combination of two or more elements or parts |
armor
2
| aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject |
| shield; defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons |
| secretive, not openly shown |
| delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything |
atone
3
| compatible; friendly, and pleasant |
| device for gripping and holding; a tense, critical situation |
| relate to particular cause or source; ascribe; explain |
| make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin |
auspicious
4
| blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request |
| lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference |
| attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous |
| combination of two or more elements or parts |
birch
5
| some stars seen from the Earth as a group and often having a name |
| tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula |
| sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind |
| disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station |
booming
6
| deep and resonant; flourishing; thriving |
| family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage |
| a person who owes a creditor; someone who has the obligation of paying a debt |
| attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous |
boon
7
| blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request |
| natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage |
| a person who owes a creditor; someone who has the obligation of paying a debt |
| hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals |
boulder
8
| a rounded rock lying on the surface of ground or embedded in soil |
| relate to particular cause or source; ascribe; explain |
| lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference |
| cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress |
bundle
9
| anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment |
| shield; defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons |
| tie, wrap, or gather together; hurry; hasten; dress oneself warmly |
| expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame |
canyon
10
| intentionally; purposely; with careful consideration or deliberation; with full intent |
| narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge |
| attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous |
| state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face; clash of opinions and ideas |