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Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
abortive 
1
 | anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment |
| sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind |
| unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless |
| a passage from one form or state to another; change |
accrue
2
| hereditary nobility; privileged class |
| increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time |
| ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible |
| abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice |
affinity
3
| natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage |
| give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve |
| compatible; friendly, and pleasant |
| unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless |
anarchy
4
| give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve |
| beverage made from juice pressed from apples |
| absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
| something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit |
armor
5
| something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit |
| nature of, or being a contradiction; mutually exclusive; opposing |
| shield; defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons |
| offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others |
articulate
6
| beverage made from juice pressed from apples |
| anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment |
| cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress |
| speak clearly and distinctly; utter a speech sound; be jointed; make clear or effective |
assail
7
| with great urgency; seriously; severely |
| assault; attack with or as if with violent blows |
| formal or ritual; ceremonious |
| sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind |
compact
8
| increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time |
| a natural appearance of coloured light in the sky, that is usually seen nearest the Arctic or Antarctic |
| condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice |
| small and economical car; small cosmetics case |
competence
9
| natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage |
| quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually |
| excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy |
| worthy of contempt; deserving of scorn or disdain; mean |
composure
10
| sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind |
| formal or ritual; ceremonious |
| mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind |
| with great urgency; seriously; severely |