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Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
punctual 
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 | [刺激的,辛辣的,尖锐的] stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic |
| [残留物] remainder; small part or portion that remains after the central part no longer exists |
| [胆怯] lack of self-confidence or courage |
| [准时的,按时的] consisting in a point; limited to a point; unexpended; precise |
quench
2
| [反驳] reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner |
| [弄湿,扑灭,熄灭,淬火] put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy |
| [食物,生计] act of sustaining; something, especially food, that sustains life or health |
| [一群(鱼)] shallow place in a body of water; sandy elevation of the bottom of a body of water, sandbank, or sandbar |
revise
3
| [修改,修订] amend; change or correct something, such as a piece of writing |
| [地域,小册子] the expanse of land or water; a system of organs that perform a specialized function; leaflet or pamphlet |
| [努力,奋斗,力求] endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy |
| [滴,细流] flow in drops; run or flow slowly; drip |
rhetoric
4
| [刺激,刺激物] helps something to happen more quickly |
| [沉积物,沉淀物] deposit; matter deposited by some natural process |
| [说话的学问,花言巧语] art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language |
| [假名,笔名] pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
scarcely
5
| [沉积物,沉淀物] deposit; matter deposited by some natural process |
| [几乎不,简直没有] hardly; barely; only just |
| [特殊情况,与众不同] a particular or peculiar case; a distinguishing mark or feature |
| [刺激的,辛辣的,尖锐的] stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic |
shoal
6
| [食物,生计] act of sustaining; something, especially food, that sustains life or health |
| [一群(鱼)] shallow place in a body of water; sandy elevation of the bottom of a body of water, sandbank, or sandbar |
| [残留物] remainder; small part or portion that remains after the central part no longer exists |
| [健壮的] vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous |
statistic
7
| [统计数值,统计量] mathematics of the collection, organization, and interpretation of numerical data |
| [激怒,惹恼] annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to |
| [蒸笼,蒸锅,汽船,轮船] a vessel propelled by steam; steamship or steamboat; road locomotive for use on common roads |
| [崇敬] treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of |
succinct
8
| [突出] extend out or project in space; stick out |
| [一群(鱼)] shallow place in a body of water; sandy elevation of the bottom of a body of water, sandbank, or sandbar |
| [流传甚广的,分布广的] spread or scattered over a considerable extent; occurring or accepted widely |
| [简洁的,紧身的] brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words |
supersede
9
| [刺激,刺激物] helps something to happen more quickly |
| [取代,推迟] be placed in or take the room of; replace; make obsolete; make void or useless by superior power |
| [喇叭] brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone |
| [时尚] popular fashion; current state or style of general acceptance and use |
sustenance
10
| [弄湿,扑灭,熄灭,淬火] put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy |
| [残留物] remainder; small part or portion that remains after the central part no longer exists |
| [(动物的)触角,触须,触手] a long, thin arm of some sea animals, such as the octopus and jellyfish |
| [食物,生计] act of sustaining; something, especially food, that sustains life or health |