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Academic Words Level 5 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
fester 
1
 | [無駄] useless; having no useful result; vain |
| [化膿] undergo decay; infect, inflame, or corrupt |
| [裾] edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge |
| [茶番] broad comedy; ridiculous parade; foolish show |
figurative
2
| [コツ] clever, expedient way of doing something; specific talent, especially one difficult to explain or teach |
| [比喩は] not literal, but metaphorical; not with their basic meaning but with a more imaginative meaning |
| [忍耐] patience; restraint of passions; the act of forbearing or waiting |
| [無害] harmless; innocent; giving no offense |
folding
3
| [初期] early; preliminary; occurring at the beginning |
| [コツ] clever, expedient way of doing something; specific talent, especially one difficult to explain or teach |
| [参加] enter on a list; enroll; register; engage for military or naval service |
| [折りたたみ] bending so that one part covers the other |
forego
4
| [過度] exceeding reasonable limits; excessive; not regulated; disorderly |
| [精巧] work out with care and detail; develop thoroughly |
| [フォアゴ] precede; go ahead of; go forward; go on |
| [栄養士] overwhelm; cover with water, especially floodwaters |
freight
5
| [貨物] convey commercially as cargo; load with goods to be transported |
| [英雄] bravery; qualities of hero or heroine |
| [忍耐] patience; restraint of passions; the act of forbearing or waiting |
| [裾] edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge |
funding
6
| [魔法] production of wonderful effects by the aid of demons, or agency of supposed spirits; use of spells or charms |
| [継承] any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors |
| [茶番] broad comedy; ridiculous parade; foolish show |
| [資金調達] act of financing; financial resources provided to make some project possible |
futile
7
| [ヘルム] the steering gear of a ship, especially a tiller or a wheel; position of leadership or control; director |
| [無駄] useless; having no useful result; vain |
| [貨物] convey commercially as cargo; load with goods to be transported |
| [非人道的] wanting to discover as much as you can about things, sometimes in a way that annoys people |
gaiety
8
| [忘恩] lack of gratitude; forgetfulness of kindness or favors received |
| [精巧] work out with care and detail; develop thoroughly |
| [陽気に] merry or joyful activity; festivity; bright color or showiness, as of dress; finery |
| [軽薄] lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant |
helm
9
| [無駄] useless; having no useful result; vain |
| [資金調達] act of financing; financial resources provided to make some project possible |
| [栄養士] overwhelm; cover with water, especially floodwaters |
| [ヘルム] the steering gear of a ship, especially a tiller or a wheel; position of leadership or control; director |
hem
10
| [化膿] undergo decay; infect, inflame, or corrupt |
| [裾] edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge |
| [栄養士] overwhelm; cover with water, especially floodwaters |
| [ヘルム] the steering gear of a ship, especially a tiller or a wheel; position of leadership or control; director |