6000 IELTS Academic Words
| Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes |    |
laudable 
1
 | n. domestic fowls reared for eating, or their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, ducks, and geese |
| v. leave undone or leave out; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention |
| a. various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated |
| a. deserving of praise; worthy of high praise |
loth
2
| n. dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration |
| v. depict; describe; draw |
| v. come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; catch up with; come upon from behind; capture; overcome |
| a. strongly opposed; hateful; unwilling to do something |
misdeed
3
| a. excessively careful; marked by extreme care in the treatment of details |
| n. any compound of oxygen with another element; a binary chemical compound of oxygen |
| a. extremely disturbed from emotion |
| n. evil deed; wicked action |
misgiving
4
| v. bring into possession; cause to accrue to, or to come into possession of; cause to come |
| v. depict; describe; draw |
| v. leave undone or leave out; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention |
| n. feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension |
myriad
5
| a. deserving of praise; worthy of high praise |
| v. come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; catch up with; come upon from behind; capture; overcome |
| v. conceive wrongly; interpret incorrectly; receive false notion of; misjudge; misapprehend. |
| a. of a very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand |
necessitate
6
| n. a student who continues studies after graduation |
| n. state of poor nutrition |
| v. make necessary or indispensable; render unavoidable |
| a. demanding much work or care; tedious |
negation
7
| n. act of denying; assertion of the nonrealistic or untruthfulness of anything |
| a. one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party |
| a. rash; moving rapidly and heedlessly; speeding headlong; occurring suddenly |
| v. assemble, prepare, or put into operation for or as if for war; make mobile or capable of movement |
nostalgia
8
| a. uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| n. homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past |
| n. powerful or influential person, especially in business or industry |
| n. act of denying; assertion of the nonrealistic or untruthfulness of anything |
ovation
9
| n. enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome |
| v. declare; announce something publicly or officially, especially something positive |
| n. a student who continues studies after graduation |
| v. go beyond in performance; excel; surpass. |
overtake
10
| n. state of poor nutrition |
| v. come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; catch up with; come upon from behind; capture; overcome |
| n. dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration |
| v. make necessary or indispensable; render unavoidable |