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Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
shrewd 
1
 | [蹒跚,摇晃] sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements |
| [下沉,平息,减退] settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down |
| [准时的,按时的] consisting in a point; limited to a point; unexpended; precise |
| [精明,敏锐] clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence |
simplify
2
| [下沉,平息,减退] settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down |
| [静止的,单调的] not moving or flowing; lacking vitality or briskness; stale; dull |
| [低级的,下级的,次要的] occupying lower rank; inferior; submissive |
| [使简易,使易做,简化] make simple; make less complex; make clear by explaining for |
slum
3
| [贫民窟] a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions |
| [淀粉,淀粉食物] naturally abundant nutrient carbohydrate, found chiefly in the seeds, fruits |
| [低级的,下级的,次要的] occupying lower rank; inferior; submissive |
| [辛苦,辛勤劳作] exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey |
stagger
4
| [杂色的,各式各样的] differed; diversified; various |
| [逃学者,旷课者,逃学,旷课] wandering from business or duty; one who is absent without permission, especially from school |
| [热心,热诚] intense interest; eagerness to accomplish some object |
| [蹒跚,摇晃] sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements |
stagnant
5
| [静止的,单调的] not moving or flowing; lacking vitality or briskness; stale; dull |
| [认购,承购,承保,承担] write under something else; subscribe; assume financial responsibility for; guarantee against failure |
| [沉积物,沉淀物] deposit; matter deposited by some natural process |
| [蹒跚,摇晃] sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements |
subside
6
| [下沉,平息,减退] settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down |
| [支配,掌握] handle with skill; exercise effectively; have power over; a rule or manage |
| [组装的,拼凑成的,地区的,区域性的] consisting of or divided into sections; separating into sections |
| [零星的] occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
surpass
7
| [使简易,使易做,简化] make simple; make less complex; make clear by explaining for |
| [限制,约束] keep or confine within limits |
| [零星的] occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
| [超越] be or go beyond, as in degree or quality; exceed |
tablet
8
| [不足的,缺乏的] scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; not enough |
| [药片,片剂,一份药] a small flat compressed cake of some substance; a dose of medicine; simplified computer with the only screen |
| [叫起,唤醒,激发,激怒] become active; excite, as to anger or action; stir up; awaken |
| [单方面的,单边的] being on one side only; affecting but one side; one-sided |
texture
9
| [质地,(材料等)结构] rough surface quality; the structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; the feel of a surface or a fabric |
| [贫民窟] a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions |
| [不足的,缺乏的] scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; not enough |
| [坐落的,位于的] having a site, situation, or location; being in a relative position; permanently fixed; placed; located |
trample
10
| [蹒跚,摇晃] sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements |
| [租赁,租用,租赁期限] possession or occupancy of lands or buildings under a lease; temporary possession of what belongs to another |
| [叫起,唤醒,激发,激怒] become active; excite, as to anger or action; stir up; awaken |
| [践踏,踩坏] step heavily on something or someone, causing damage or injury |