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| Academic Words Level 5 - 2 - Matching Quizzes |    |
embryo 
1
 | the most powerful members of society |
| covering or garment for the head or the head and shoulders, often attached to the body garment |
| completely undeveloped form; an animal organism in the early stages of growth |
| curative; a natural process by which the body repairs itself |
eminence
2
| state of one who has broken a moral or political law; crime; criminality; an offense against right |
| fame; high-status importance owing to marked superiority; the rise of ground; hill |
| lasting only a short time; fleeting; elusive |
| coming into being of something; origin |
fanciful
3
| disbelief; doubt about the truth of something |
| imaginative; not based on fact; dubious |
| the most powerful members of society |
| work out with care and detail; develop thoroughly |
folding
4
| curative; a natural process by which the body repairs itself |
| fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal |
| bending so that one part covers the other |
| lazy; slow to heal, grow, or develop; inactive |
forbearance
5
| a long heroic poem, or similar work of art |
| the most powerful members of society |
| patience; restraint of passions; the act of forbearing or waiting |
| of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color |
fugitive
6
| symbol; sign; distinctive badge, design, or device |
| lasting only a short time; fleeting; elusive |
| freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort |
| imaginative; not based on fact; dubious |
galley
7
| a boat propelled by oars; a large vessel for war and national purposes |
| agitation; chemical phenomenon in which an organic molecule splits into simpler substances |
| lasting only a short time; fleeting; elusive |
| be joyous, merry, and mirthful; excite mirth and gayety; keep amused or diverted |
gentry
8
| the most powerful members of society |
| freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort |
| process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently |
| not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for |
gloom
9
| partial or total darkness; thick shade; gloomy, or dark place; cloudiness or heaviness of mind |
| the most powerful members of society |
| state of one who has broken a moral or political law; crime; criminality; an offense against right |
| lazy; slow to heal, grow, or develop; inactive |
gravitation
10
| the force of attraction between all masses in the universe |
| gift; donation; funds or property donated to an individual or group |
| combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement |
| patience; restraint of passions; the act of forbearing or waiting |