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Academic Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
distil 
1
 | stop and rob a vehicle in transit; seize control of by the use of force |
| drop; fall in drops; flow in a small stream |
| very showy or ornament, especially when excessive or in a tasteless or vulgar manner |
| search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way |
drowse
2
| middle; lying between two extremes |
| sleep imperfectly or unsoundly; slumber; be heavy with sleepiness; doze. |
| put at a disadvantage; tie up; hamper; prevent the progress |
| affected with indignation; wrathful; passionate; irate; feeling wrath by unworthy or unjust treatment |
energetic
3
| commonplace object; object firmly fixed in place |
| copy the actions, appearance, mannerisms, or speech of; mimic; use or follow as a model |
| drop; fall in drops; flow in a small stream |
| active; vigorous; having or involving a lot of energy |
ethic
4
| suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest |
| a set of principles of right conduct; theory or a system of moral values |
| stop and rob a vehicle in transit; seize control of by the use of force |
| make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred |
fabricate
5
| raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position |
| enclose; place in something; fix firmly in surrounding mass |
| very showy or ornament, especially when excessive or in a tasteless or vulgar manner |
| build; put together out of components or parts |
fallacy
6
| make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred |
| deceptive or false appearance; false notion; deception |
| foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way |
| proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, or from one state to another; regularly progressive |
fastidious
7
| difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details |
| principles presented for belief, as by religious; the principle of law; an act of teaching; instruction |
| not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility |
| raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position |
forecast
8
| perseverance; state or fact of persevering; continuing existence |
| slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure |
| prediction about how something will develop, as for weather |
| very showy or ornament, especially when excessive or in a tasteless or vulgar manner |
granular
9
| search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way |
| a particular period of history, especially one considered remarkable |
| difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details |
| consisting of or resembling grains; having grainy texture |
graze
10
| uniting in a league; confederation; league |
| sleep imperfectly or unsoundly; slumber; be heavy with sleepiness; doze. |
| build; put together out of components or parts |
| scrape gently; feed on growing grasses and herbage |