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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes

devastating

1

	[放任,沉溺,使满足] be complacent toward; give way to; not to oppose or restrain; yield to the desire of
	[破坏性的] destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
	[旅行计划,路线] plan of the trip; a guidebook for travelers
	[肮脏,粗语] foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; corruption; pollution

disrupt

2

	[婴儿,幼儿] child in the first period of life; young babe
	[增加,改进] make better or more attractive; increase; improve
	[使分裂,使陷于混乱,破坏] upset; throw into confusion or disorder
	[旅行计划,路线] plan of the trip; a guidebook for travelers

duly

3

	[困境,进退两难] predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
	[适当,合适,适度,当然,及时] as it ought to be; properly; regularly
	[可疑的,疑心的] distrustful; skeptical; full of doubt; having doubt; not settled in opinion
	[继承] receive from an ancestor by legal succession or will; receive by bequest or as a legacy

dwarf

4

	[相等的,等值的] interchangeable; comparable; equal, as in value, force, or meaning
	[侵略,侵犯] move into; intrude; enter by force in order to conquer or pillage
	[旅行计划,路线] plan of the trip; a guidebook for travelers
	[使看上去矮小] cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of

economics

5

	[婴儿,幼儿] child in the first period of life; young babe
	[专业知识,技能] specialized knowledge; expert skill
	[经济学] branch of social science that deals with the production and consumption and their management
	[传染,使感染,污染,感染,影响] bring into contact with a substance that can cause illness

exile

6

	[医院,医务室] health facility where patients receive treatment
	[相等的,等值的] interchangeable; comparable; equal, as in value, force, or meaning
	[放逐] force separation from one's native country
	[松软的绒毛团,软毛,填充材料] inflated or padded material; light down or fuzz, as on a young bird; superficial entertainment

expertise

7

	[专业知识,技能] specialized knowledge; expert skill
	[丧失,没收,丧失物] something surrendered as punishment for crime or error
	[奉承,谄媚] compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favor; enhance someone's vanity by praising them
	[经济学] branch of social science that deals with the production and consumption and their management

feast

8

	[宴会,筵席,宗教节日] festival or holiday; festive or joyous meal; something highly agreeable; entertainment
	[被雇用,雇用,使用] act of employing or using; work in which one is engaged; occupation
	[论文(博士生)] formal essay; paper written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at university
	[肮脏,粗语] foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; corruption; pollution

flock

9

	[大破坏,混乱] wide and general destruction; devastation; waste
	[一群同类的牲畜] group; herd; crowd; gather; crowd; throng
	[传染,使感染,污染,感染,影响] bring into contact with a substance that can cause illness
	[专业知识,技能] specialized knowledge; expert skill

glamour

10

	[困境,进退两难] predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
	[魅力,魔力] the air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; a magic spell
	[经济学] branch of social science that deals with the production and consumption and their management
	[异常的,杰出的] extraordinary; unusual; well above average

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