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Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
recession 
1
 | withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity |
| of a vocation or occupation; providing a special skill rather than academic knowledge |
| impose regulations; fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of |
| combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things together |
rehabilitate
2
| treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of |
| causing, or tending to cause ruin; destructive; baneful; pernicious |
| restore to proper condition; help to re-adapt, as to the former state of health or good repute |
| wandering from business or duty; one who is absent without permission, especially from school |
restrict
3
| plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; swirl; revolve; turn on or around an axis or a center |
| amend; change or correct something, such as a piece of writing |
| deposit; matter deposited by some natural process |
| keep or confine within limits |
scorn
4
| extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain |
| factor; something that is likely to vary; changeable; inconstant |
| amend; change or correct something, such as a piece of writing |
| keep or confine within limits |
situated
5
| cause to feel remorse or regret; feel regret or self-reproach for |
| treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of |
| restore to proper condition; help to re-adapt, as to the former state of health or good repute |
| having a site, situation, or location; being in a relative position; permanently fixed; placed; located |
sporadic
6
| occupying lower rank; inferior; submissive |
| having a site, situation, or location; being in a relative position; permanently fixed; placed; located |
| move back; retreat; withdraw a claim or pretension |
| occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
staple
7
| necessary foods or commodities; basic elements; secure or fasten; a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables |
| causing, or tending to cause ruin; destructive; baneful; pernicious |
| having a site, situation, or location; being in a relative position; permanently fixed; placed; located |
| laying a tax, or imposing taxes, as on the subjects of a state, by authority; raising of revenue |
subtitle
8
| causing, or tending to cause ruin; destructive; baneful; pernicious |
| relating to space; existing in or connected with space |
| secondary or explanatory title; printed translation of the dialogue of film shown at the bottom of the screen |
| move back; retreat; withdraw a claim or pretension |
treble
9
| necessary foods or commodities; basic elements; secure or fasten; a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables |
| make threefold or triple; play or sing the highest part or most acute sounds |
| having many talents; capable of working in many fields |
| cause to feel remorse or regret; feel regret or self-reproach for |
truant
10
| causing, or tending to cause ruin; destructive; baneful; pernicious |
| wandering from business or duty; one who is absent without permission, especially from school |
| act or style of expressing in words; expression, or power of expression |
| having many talents; capable of working in many fields |