Want to know your IELTS vocabulary level? Try the Test Page. You can also Report My Test to us; Our tutors may view your testing and give you a suggestion. It is a FREE service.
Vocabulary Study Online by Level
 |
Vocabulary Study Online By Level (VSOBL) is a Fast, Reliable, and Handy tool to prepare English exam vocabulary. (Available for all VIP accounts: US$2/Month). It has built-in word lists: 6000 IELTS words, 6000 TOEFL words, 5000 GRE words, and 3000 SAT words. You can load them by level with one click.
|
Academic Words Level 4 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
regeneration 
1
 | [藉此,凭这个,由此] by which; by what; how |
| [(灵魂)重生,新生] renewal; growth of lost or destroyed parts or organs |
| [矿渣,炉渣,渣滓] residue by smelting metal ore; waste material from a coal mine; scum that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| [轮胎,轮箍] tire; covering for a wheel, usually made of rubber reinforced with cords of nylon |
repetition
2
| [批准,许可] give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| [重复,循环] act of doing or performing again |
| [征税,课税,税款,税] laying a tax, or imposing taxes, as on the subjects of a state, by authority; raising of revenue |
| [隔离] isolate; separate; divide from the main body |
retrospect
3
| [批准,许可] give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| [逃亡者,难民] one who flees to shelter, or place of safety |
| [反顾,回顾] review; look back upon; remember |
| [登记员,记录员,(法院的)书记员] one who registers; a recorder; a keeper of records |
revise
4
| [修改,修订] amend; change or correct something, such as a piece of writing |
| [藉此,凭这个,由此] by which; by what; how |
| [缝,接缝] line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar |
| [超越] be or go beyond, as in degree or quality; exceed |
rigorous
5
| [征税,课税,税款,税] laying a tax, or imposing taxes, as on the subjects of a state, by authority; raising of revenue |
| [空间的] relating to space; existing in or connected with space |
| [严峻的,严格的,严厉的] full of rigors; harsh; rigidly accurate; precise |
| [不同的,另一种形式的] varying in from, character, or the like; variable; different; diverse. |
sanction
6
| [熟练的,精通的] acquainted through study or experience; knowledgeable or skilled |
| [批准,许可] give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| [严峻的,严格的,严厉的] full of rigors; harsh; rigidly accurate; precise |
| [超越] be or go beyond, as in degree or quality; exceed |
shrub
7
| [灌木,灌木丛] bush; a large plant with a rounded shape formed from many small branches |
| [职业的] of a vocation or occupation; providing a special skill rather than academic knowledge |
| [批准,许可] give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| [环绕,完全笼罩,做成花环] cause to revolve or writhe; twist about; turn; twist |
staple
8
| [急流,洪水] rushing stream; flood; heavy downpour |
| [必要的食品或商品,主要成分,加固,别针] necessary foods or commodities; basic elements; secure or fasten; a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables |
| [登记员,记录员,(法院的)书记员] one who registers; a recorder; a keeper of records |
| [精炼,精制] purify; make more precise; improve |
surpass
9
| [超越] be or go beyond, as in degree or quality; exceed |
| [职业的] of a vocation or occupation; providing a special skill rather than academic knowledge |
| [灌木,灌木丛] bush; a large plant with a rounded shape formed from many small branches |
| [登记员,记录员,(法院的)书记员] one who registers; a recorder; a keeper of records |
tarnish
10
| [登记员,记录员,(法院的)书记员] one who registers; a recorder; a keeper of records |
| [(使)沉没,淹没] sink; immerse; put underwater |
| [晦暗,污点] make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt |
| [行动迟缓的] lazy; with little movement; very slow |