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Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
aghast 
1
 | [平静,安抚] bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve |
| [狂暴,喧嚣] rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| [吓坏了的] struck by shock, terror, or amazement |
| [细菌] single celled organism with no nucleus |
alacrity
2
| [寓言] symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form |
| [篓,板条箱] large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces |
| [欢快的情绪] cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| [向上] in or into a high place; high or higher up |
allude
3
| [暗指] refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
| [合同书,特许证] document issued by a sovereign, legislature, or other authority; contract for commercial leasing of a vessel |
| [继续,延长] prolongation; extension by which something is carried to a further point |
| [炽烧的,闪耀的] light up by or as by fire or flame; of tremendous intensity or fervor |
aloft
4
| [向上] in or into a high place; high or higher up |
| [和谐,和睦,条约] agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things |
| [过去的,昔日的] past; gone by |
| [(令人)不愉快的,讨厌的] expressing aversion or dislike; disagreeable |
assail
5
| [暗指] refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
| [攻击] assault; attack with or as if with violent blows |
| [交替出现] occur successively; pass back and forth from one state, action, or place to another |
| [贪婪,贪财] greediness for wealth; the insatiable desire to gain |
austere
6
| [严厉的,朴素的] strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented |
| [天蓝] sky blue; light purplish-blue |
| [芬芳的] fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor |
| [委员,专员] a person authorized by a commission to perform certain duties; member of a commission |
azure
7
| [天蓝] sky blue; light purplish-blue |
| [狂暴,喧嚣] rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| [宇宙] universe or universality of created things; ordered, harmonious whole |
| [错误] out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty |
boisterous
8
| [暗指] refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
| [释放,发射] act of removing a load or burden; the act of shooting or firing a projectile or weapon; emission |
| [狂暴,喧嚣] rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| [贪婪,贪财] greediness for wealth; the insatiable desire to gain |
charter
9
| [毁坏] an event that results in destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed |
| [合同书,特许证] document issued by a sovereign, legislature, or other authority; contract for commercial leasing of a vessel |
| [满足的,心安的] satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are |
| [乞求,恳求] beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly |
chivalrous
10
| [向上] in or into a high place; high or higher up |
| [空间的] of or relating to dimensions |
| [暗指] refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
| [武士的,勇武的,有武士风度的,有骑士气概的] having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave |