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Academic Words Level 5 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
encircle 
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 | [无畏的] fearless; indicating or springing from courage |
| [严重伤害的,引起痛苦的] causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful |
| [加速,催促] process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently |
| [环绕,包围] form a circle about; enclose within a circle or ring; surround |
epic
2
| [脚注] a printed note placed below the text on a printed page; add explanatory notes to |
| [建立,组织] establish, organize, and set in operation |
| [遗传] genetics; inheritance; the genetic transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring |
| [史诗,剧作] a long heroic poem, or similar work of art |
firmament
3
| [激怒,挑起骚动,暴乱] agitation; chemical phenomenon in which an organic molecule splits into simpler substances |
| [讨厌的,丑恶的] frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; offensive to moral sensibilities; despicable |
| [英雄品质,英勇] bravery; qualities of hero or heroine |
| [固定好的基础,苍穹,天空] fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres |
fiscal
4
| [公平的] exhibiting good judgment or sound thinking; prudent |
| [建立,组织] establish, organize, and set in operation |
| [严重伤害的,引起痛苦的] causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful |
| [公款的,财政的] pertaining to the public treasury or revenue; revenue |
franchise
5
| [环绕,包围] form a circle about; enclose within a circle or ring; surround |
| [遗传] genetics; inheritance; the genetic transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring |
| [财政的] monetary; pertaining or relating to money matters |
| [公民权,营业执照] a right granted by authority; right to vote; business licensed to sell a product in a particular area |
frigid
6
| [无尽的] being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual |
| [彻底的,完全的] treating all parts or aspects without omission; comprehensive |
| [刺骨寒] intensely cold; lacking warmth; stiff and formal in manner |
| [逃避,逃脱,记不起] avoid cleverly; escape the perception of |
frost
7
| [冻害,冻伤] cover with frost; damage or kill by frost; anger or upset |
| [不高贵的,不光彩的] of lowly origin; not noble in quality, character, or purpose; unworthy |
| [虹膜,彩虹] goddess of a rainbow; rainbow; a prismatic play of colors; something that is forming the colored portion of the eye |
| [抢劫,骗取钱财] rob; a strip of money or other property unjustly, especially by trickery or fraud; ask an unreasonable price |
gaiety
8
| [侵略者] one who invades; assailant; encroacher; intruder |
| [欢乐,快活] merry or joyful activity; festivity; bright color or showiness, as of dress; finery |
| [(成功带来的)得意,高兴,升高] act of exalting or raising high; state of being exalted; elevation |
| [冻害,冻伤] cover with frost; damage or kill by frost; anger or upset |
heedless
9
| [轻蔑的,不理睬的] unaware, without noticing; unmindful or thoughtless |
| [天性善良的,好的,高兴的,愉快的] good-natured; marked by good cheer; cheerful and good-humored |
| [无尽的] being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual |
| [薄雾] fog; mist; partially opaque covering; vague or confused state of mind |
heredity
10
| [彻底的,完全的] treating all parts or aspects without omission; comprehensive |
| [遗传] genetics; inheritance; the genetic transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring |
| [脚注] a printed note placed below the text on a printed page; add explanatory notes to |
| [刺骨寒] intensely cold; lacking warmth; stiff and formal in manner |