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Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
repulse 
1
 | cleanse with water; flush; wash lightly without soap |
| interrupt or cut off voice; keep in or hold back; suppress; conceal or hide |
| force or drive back; drive back; refuse; disgust |
| ability to feel or perceive; keen intellectual perception |
resolve
2
| caused by an earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking |
| make a firm decision about; find a solution to |
| walk in an awkward, lazy, or unsteady manner, shuffling the feet |
| physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory |
salutation
3
| sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety |
| act of soliciting; inciting of another to commit a crime; temptation; allurement; petition; proposal |
| forced labor imposed as a punishment for crime; lack of personal freedom |
| act of paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting or expressing goodwill |
seismic
4
| caused by an earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking |
| usually a short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment |
| vigorous in the body; strong; powerful; performed with valor or bravery; heroic |
| particle; a tiny spot; stain |
shamble
5
| pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; transfer by pouring |
| pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle |
| walk in an awkward, lazy, or unsteady manner, shuffling the feet |
| concerning; relating to; with respect to |
solicitation
6
| stocky; short and thick; low and broad |
| slanting; inclining or inclined from the plane of the horizon |
| act of soliciting; inciting of another to commit a crime; temptation; allurement; petition; proposal |
| backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf |
spine
7
| vigorous in the body; strong; powerful; performed with valor or bravery; heroic |
| pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle |
| backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf |
| originally, a small vessel with two masts; ship; large goblet or drinking glass |
spinning
8
| caused by an earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking |
| vigorous in the body; strong; powerful; performed with valor or bravery; heroic |
| the principal organ of digestion; abdomen or belly; appetite for food; desire, especially for something difficult |
| rapidly rotating on an axis; whirling; circling |
squat
9
| one who deals in staple goods or staple fibers; a device used to bind the material together through staples |
| rapidly rotating on an axis; whirling; circling |
| quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness |
| stocky; short and thick; low and broad |
staid
10
| physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory |
| sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety |
| one who deals in staple goods or staple fibers; a device used to bind the material together through staples |
| any animal of the hog kind, especially one of the domestic species; pig |