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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes

distinct

1

	[主动,首创精神] serving to initiate; introductory step or movement; an act which originates or begins
	[土产的,本地的] native; originating where it is found
	[文凭,毕业证书] document certifying the successful completion of a course of study
	[明确的,确实的,不同的] clearly noticeable; separate and different

doom

2

	[判决,劫数,注定] judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation
	[困境,进退两难] predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
	[过滤] strain; pass liquid or gas through a device that blocks some matter by a particular criterion
	[象牙,乳白色,象牙制品] teeth of the elephant; pale or grayish-yellow to yellowish-white

exhaust

3

	[外交的,老练的] relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
	[减弱下去,褪色,消失,枯萎] disappear; die out; lose color; lose freshness
	[排气,耗尽] gases ejected from an engine as waste products; use up the whole supply of
	[等式,方程式,相等] making equal; equal division; equality; equilibrium

external

4

	[土产的,本地的] native; originating where it is found
	[外部的,表面的] exterior; outer; suitable for application to the outside
	[阴谋,诡计] captivate; cause to be interested or curious; plot for something: scheme for
	[等式,方程式,相等] making equal; equal division; equality; equilibrium

fade

5

	[等式,方程式,相等] making equal; equal division; equality; equilibrium
	[最先的,最重要的,第一流的] leading; main; primary; first in time or place
	[减弱下去,褪色,消失,枯萎] disappear; die out; lose color; lose freshness
	[面粉,制成粉] fine powdery foodstuff; soft, fine powder

feat

6

	[不相称的,不合适的,不称职的] lacking judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
	[功绩,特指勇敢的行为,壮举] achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery
	[异常的,杰出的] extraordinary; unusual; well above average
	[过滤] strain; pass liquid or gas through a device that blocks some matter by a particular criterion

filter

7

	[(等级,社会地位,质量等)差的,低的] poor; lower than a given reference point; low or lower in order, degree, or rank
	[过滤] strain; pass liquid or gas through a device that blocks some matter by a particular criterion
	[电工] one whose occupation is the installation, maintenance, repair, or operation of electric equipment and circuitry
	[面粉,制成粉] fine powdery foodstuff; soft, fine powder

flour

8

	[面粉,制成粉] fine powdery foodstuff; soft, fine powder
	[破坏性的] destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
	[最先的,最重要的,第一流的] leading; main; primary; first in time or place
	[婴儿,幼儿] child in the first period of life; young babe

imitation

9

	[安息所,避难所] refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
	[模仿,仿制品] emulation; copying the actions of someone else
	[干预,干涉] get involved; come, appear, or lie between two things
	[破坏性的] destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction

implicate

10

	[增加,改进] make better or more attractive; increase; improve
	[外交的,老练的] relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
	[瑕疵,缺陷,裂痕] crack or breach; gap or fissure; defect; fault; a sudden burst of noise and disorder
	[牵连,牵扯(犯罪),暗示] incriminate; involve or imply as necessary accompaniment or result

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