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Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
respite 
1
 | place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy places, such as a church, temple, or mosque |
| reduction; deduction; removing a part from the whole |
| circuitous; going round; indirect; encircling; enveloping; comprehensive |
| usually a short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment |
resurrection
2
| difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly |
| state of having been made use of; the act of using |
| rising again; resumption of vigor; the act of rising from the dead or returning to life |
| hinder or prevent of ; frustrate |
sagacity
3
| wood or collection of trees, shrubs |
| rude; sullenly ill-humored; gloomy; threatening, as of weather conditions |
| quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness |
| for a limited time only |
solicit
4
| request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application |
| poisonous; secreting and transmitting venom; marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful |
| quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness |
| a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of ligaments |
sprain
5
| a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of ligaments |
| state of having been made use of; the act of using |
| request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application |
| plead; file a suit against |
stark
6
| frightening or intimidating; of a formidable nature; terrific |
| bare; empty, simple, or obvious, especially without decoration or anything that is not necessary |
| delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait |
| be abuzz; be full of; move in large numbers |
subtraction
7
| a very tall building with many stories |
| remaining as a residue; surplus |
| prickly; having or covered with protective barbs |
| reduction; deduction; removing a part from the whole |
tarry
8
| delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait |
| land or an area of land of high elevation |
| a very tall building with many stories |
| difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly |
teem
9
| prickly; having or covered with protective barbs |
| quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness |
| be abuzz; be full of; move in large numbers |
| laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals |
thicket
10
| wood or collection of trees, shrubs |
| act of paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting or expressing goodwill |
| difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly |
| bare; empty, simple, or obvious, especially without decoration or anything that is not necessary |