4000 IELTS Academic Words

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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes

alternation

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	[独裁] self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
	[交代] successive change from one thing or state to another and back again
	[従来] based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact
	[大陸] being or concerning or limited to a continent

appoint

2

	[任命] designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility
	[考古学] study of artifacts and relics of early humankind
	[便利] suited or favorable to one's comfort, purpose, or needs; near; accessible
	[ブライダル] headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins

archaeology

3

	[考古学] study of artifacts and relics of early humankind
	[従来] based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact
	[屋根裏部屋] story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house
	[分析] study; investigation; the process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts

assessment

4

	[評価] act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
	[苦情] expression of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment; criticism
	[平均] typical; mean; achieve or reach on average
	[船] on a ship, train, plane, or other vehicles; in or into a group, organization, or business

astronomer

5

	[大聖堂] a large and important church, esp. one that is the center of a large area
	[会計] a system that provides quantitative information about finances
	[天文学者] a physicist who studies astronomy
	[便利] suited or favorable to one's comfort, purpose, or needs; near; accessible

astronomical

6

	[天文] enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
	[航空機] a vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon
	[鍛冶屋は] one who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
	[下院] man who is a member of the U.S. Congress, especially of the House of Representatives

august

7

	[役に立つ] impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
	[読解] grasp; ability to understand
	[偶然] inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically
	[キヤノン] law, rule, or constitution made by authority; books of the Bible officially accepted; a group of literary works

autonomous

8

	[独裁] self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
	[便利] suited or favorable to one's comfort, purpose, or needs; near; accessible
	[組み合わせ] an arrangement in a particular order; union
	[飾る] enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments

blacksmith

9

	[飾る] enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
	[コンデンサー] lens used to concentrate light on an object; an apparatus that converts vapor into liquid
	[契約] full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe
	[鍛冶屋は] one who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil

bridle

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	[ブライダル] headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins
	[便利] suited or favorable to one's comfort, purpose, or needs; near; accessible
	[考古学] study of artifacts and relics of early humankind
	[下院] man who is a member of the U.S. Congress, especially of the House of Representatives

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