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4000 IELTS Academic Words

Academic Words Level 2 - 4 - Matching Quizzes

roughly

1

	[khay] an open receptacle for holding or displaying, or serving articles or food
	[gần] approximately; more or less
	[đếm] record by making a mark; reckon or count; keep score
	[đoàn kết] cohesion; harmony; quality of being united into one

sheriff

2

	[cảm giác] feeling; perception associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition
	[đầu] piece or attachment; end of a pointed or projecting object; a V shape; an indication of potential opportunity
	[cô đơn] state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
	[cảnh sát trưởng] the chief officer of a shire or county, to whom is entrusted the execution of the laws

shot

3

	[nhiệt đới] relating to a region on either side of the equator; hot and humid
	[khó chịu] unendurable; so unpleasant, distasteful, or painful as to be intolerable
	[giả] pretend; put on a false appearance of; feign
	[bắn] photographic view or exposure

smoothly

4

	[suốt] in a smooth manner; successfully; easily
	[đỏ tươi] bright red; of a brilliant red color
	[giả] pretend; put on a false appearance of; feign
	[khay] an open receptacle for holding or displaying, or serving articles or food

soldier

5

	[thuật ngữ] a vocabulary of technical terms used in a particular field, subject, science, or art
	[mập mạp] dependable; stocky; euphemisms for fat
	[lính] one who is engaged in military service as an officer or a private; one who serves in an army
	[dông] storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning

solitude

6

	[bắn] photographic view or exposure
	[cô đơn] state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
	[hàng] sending of cargo; an act of sending off something
	[sợi] a complex of fibers that twisted together to form a cable, rope, thread; land bordering a body of water; single filament

stalk

7

	[khay] an open receptacle for holding or displaying, or serving articles or food
	[vị] have experience or enjoyment; take a sample of; have flavor
	[cuống] go through an area in search of prey; pursue; walk with a stiff or angry gait; move threateningly
	[dựa] dependence; certainty based on experience

steer

8

	[cảng biển] a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
	[sợ hãi] frighten; alarm; strike with sudden fear
	[khay] an open receptacle for holding or displaying, or serving articles or food
	[chỉ đạo] drive; direct; guide by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or wheel

taste

9

	[bề mặt] the exterior part of anything that has length and breadth; outside; outward or external appearance
	[dông] storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning
	[tưởng] one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
	[vị] have experience or enjoyment; take a sample of; have flavor

threaten

10

	[đe dọa] pose a threat to; present a danger to
	[tưởng] one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
	[gần gũi] gregarious; friendly; inclined to or conducive to companionship with others
	[nhiệt đới] relating to a region on either side of the equator; hot and humid

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