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| Academic Words Level 5 - 2 - Matching Quizzes |    |
evergreen 
1
 | a. a plant having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year |
| n. savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty |
| a. intensely cold; lacking warmth; stiff and formal in manner |
| n. act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good; language intended to incite and encourage |
exhortation
2
| n. patience; restraint of passions; the act of forbearing or waiting |
| a. unable to be changed without exception; not mutable |
| n. act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good; language intended to incite and encourage |
| v. throw overboard; eject from boat, submarine, aircraft, or spaceship |
exonerate
3
| n. a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd |
| n. coarse food for cattle or horses |
| v. acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty |
| n. patience; restraint of passions; the act of forbearing or waiting |
flimsy
4
| a. weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity |
| n. unfriendliness; hatred; state of being hostile |
| n. plant of the genus Zingiber, of the East and West Indies |
| v. acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty |
forage
5
| n. a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd |
| v. hunt for; search; the act of searching for food |
| a. uninterrupted; unceasing; continuing without interruption |
| v. fill beyond capacity, especially with food; swallow greedily |
fussy
6
| n. installing or giving possession of an office or rank, with the usual ceremonies; the whole of a system of machines |
| a. easily upset; given to bouts of ill-temper; full of superfluous details |
| ad. with honesty; rightfully; fairly |
| n. tool or instrument used in doing work; put into practical effect |
glut
7
| n. act of financing; financial resources provided to make some project possible |
| n. a very wrong and unfair action or situation; gross injustice or unrighteousness, wickedness |
| n. opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion |
| v. fill beyond capacity, especially with food; swallow greedily |
grievance
8
| a. unable to be changed without exception; not mutable |
| a. not able to be perceived by senses, as touch; vague |
| v. use economically; conserve; save |
| n. cause of grief or distress; discomfort or pain |
heavenly
9
| n. clever, expedient way of doing something; specific talent, especially one difficult to explain or teach |
| v. see briefly; catch sight of |
| a. of or belonging to heaven or god |
| a. uninterrupted; unceasing; continuing without interruption |
hood
10
| n. tool or instrument used in doing work; put into practical effect |
| n. one who executes, especially one who puts a condemned person to death; an executor |
| n. covering or garment for the head or the head and shoulders, often attached to the body garment |
| a. early; preliminary; occurring at the beginning |