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Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
rite 
1
 | religious zeal; willingness to serve God |
| established ceremony prescribed by a religion |
| completely neat and clean |
| place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy places, such as a church, temple, or mosque |
sanctuary
2
| apartment barely meeting minimal standards |
| majestic; impressive, as in size or proportions |
| restraint; avoiding excesses |
| place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy places, such as a church, temple, or mosque |
scruple
3
| usually a short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment |
| respectful; worshipful; impressed with deep respect |
| hesitate as a result of conscience or principle |
| cunning; full of tricks; skill in deception |
sentry
4
| redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun |
| somewhat less than needed in amplitude or extent; insufficient |
| continued; maintained at length without interruption or weakening |
| the soldier placed on guard; guard |
siren
5
| an electronic device producing a similar sound as a signal or warning; something insidious or deceptive; mermaid |
| particle; a tiny spot; stain |
| restraint; avoiding excesses |
| plead; file a suit against |
stapler
6
| particle; a tiny spot; stain |
| make involuntary stops in uttering syllables or words; hesitate or falter in speaking; speak with stops and difficulty |
| not existing in nature or explanation according to natural laws |
| one who deals in staple goods or staple fibers; a device used to bind the material together through staples |
stately
7
| any of various natural, oily, or greasy heat-sensitive substances |
| majestic; impressive, as in size or proportions |
| house roof made with a plant material |
| advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off |
stem
8
| intact; not mentioned; not touched |
| hesitate as a result of conscience or principle |
| caused by an earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking |
| the main ascending axis of a plant; a stalk or trunk |
sustained
9
| continued; maintained at length without interruption or weakening |
| temporary stay; a brief period of residence; place of temporary stay |
| majestic; impressive, as in size or proportions |
| usually a short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment |
swarm
10
| not existing in nature or explanation according to natural laws |
| in a manner free from fear or risk |
| move or gather in large numbers; be overrun |
| attractive; appealing to or attracting someone, even if wrong or inadvisable |