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Academic Words Level 5 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
alacrity 
1
 | [欢快的情绪] cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
| [密码,数字] secret code; an Arabic numeral or figure; a number |
| [接触着的,接近的,邻近的,接壤的] sharing an edge or boundary; touching; neighboring |
| [寓言] symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form |
allegory
2
| [接触着的,接近的,邻近的,接壤的] sharing an edge or boundary; touching; neighboring |
| [装甲,装甲车] shield; defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons |
| [寓言] symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form |
| [缩短,收缩] act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope |
apprehensive
3
| [恐惧的,担心的] capable of knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
| [戒律] order or injunction given by authority; command; charge; an act of commanding; exercise of authority |
| [囚禁,拘留] prison; confinement; state of being a prisoner |
| [炽烧的,闪耀的] light up by or as by fire or flame; of tremendous intensity or fervor |
beard
4
| [彬彬有礼,斯文] act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship |
| [金丝雀,女歌星] pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance |
| [胡须,(麦)芒] hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals |
| [欢快的情绪] cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
bourgeois
5
| [中产阶级,平庸的] middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional |
| [疏忽职务的,有过失的] failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
| [解散,终止,解体] breaking of union; decomposition into fragments or parts; extinction of life; decay |
| [能力,胜任] quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually |
canary
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| [使弯曲] bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure |
| [合同书,特许证] document issued by a sovereign, legislature, or other authority; contract for commercial leasing of a vessel |
| [金丝雀,女歌星] pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance |
| [解散,终止,解体] breaking of union; decomposition into fragments or parts; extinction of life; decay |
civility
7
| [彬彬有礼,斯文] act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship |
| [愤世嫉俗] skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
| [释放,发射] act of removing a load or burden; the act of shooting or firing a projectile or weapon; emission |
| [满足的,心安的] satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are |
conceited
8
| [愤世嫉俗] skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
| [满足的,心安的] satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are |
| [自负的,自高自大的] endowed with fancy or imagination; entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain |
| [解剖,解剖学] detailed analysis; the scientific study of the body and how its parts are arranged |
contiguous
9
| [接触着的,接近的,邻近的,接壤的] sharing an edge or boundary; touching; neighboring |
| [暗指] refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
| [炽烧的,闪耀的] light up by or as by fire or flame; of tremendous intensity or fervor |
| [拂晓,黎明] first light of day; first advent or appearance |
crook
10
| [错误] out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty |
| [使弯曲] bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure |
| [装甲,装甲车] shield; defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons |
| [释放,发射] act of removing a load or burden; the act of shooting or firing a projectile or weapon; emission |