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| Academic Words Level 4 - 1 - Matching Quizzes |   |
adolescence 
1
 | n. state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity |
| v. cause to come together formally |
| n. title; chapter heading; text under illustration |
| n. expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. |
albeit
2
| n. settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states |
| ad. even though; although; notwithstanding |
| n. plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries |
| n. group; bunch; group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely |
annihilate
3
| v. destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence |
| v. bump; hit something violently |
| n. expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. |
| v. move through space, circuit, or system, returning to the starting point |
assorted
4
| a. increasing by successive addition |
| a. varied; consisting of various types mixed together |
| a. demanding great effort or labor; difficult |
| a. perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear |
audible
5
| a. varied; consisting of various types mixed together |
| v. be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in |
| a. perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear |
| a. of analysis; resolving into elements or parts |
barometer
6
| a. rough; harsh; of low, common, or inferior quality |
| v. form by assembling or combining parts; build; create |
| v. attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in |
| n. an instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere |
beset
7
| n. similarity or analogy; communication by the exchange of letters |
| v. digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition |
| v. attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in |
| v. detect; perceive, recognize, or understand something that is not clear |
bustle
8
| v. inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality |
| v. move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem |
| v. restrict; shrink; make smaller or narrower by binding or squeezing |
| ad. even though; although; notwithstanding |
concoct
9
| v. digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition |
| v. confront; state the opposite of what someone has said |
| a. planned or accomplished together; combined |
| v. inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality |
condense
10
| v. attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in |
| a. planned or accomplished together; combined |
| v. change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate |
| v. be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in |