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Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
repudiate 
1
 | disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of |
| pull, draw, or stretch tight; injure or impair by overuse or overexertion; stretch or force beyond the proper |
| having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress |
| a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of ligaments |
residue
2
| a layer of earth's surface; a layer of society |
| advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off |
| gentleness; softness; affection; tendency to express warm, compassionate feelings |
| the remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance |
shortcut
3
| concerning; relating to; with respect to |
| remove from the husk; separate kernels from cob; defeat decisively; hit the pitches of hard and regularly |
| a direct route; a route shorter than the usual one |
| likely to change or vary; subject to variation; changeable |
sloop
4
| single-mast sailing boat |
| a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone |
| the soldier placed on guard; guard |
| not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of the material world; worldly |
snobbish
5
| a direct route; a route shorter than the usual one |
| return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to |
| of or pertaining to a snob; vulgarly pretentious |
| put to disorderly flight or retreat; drive out; cause to flee; defeat overwhelmingly |
somber
6
| a company which sells goods |
| remove from the husk; separate kernels from cob; defeat decisively; hit the pitches of hard and regularly |
| deserving high respect; impressive because of age; profoundly honored |
| gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color |
speck
7
| particle; a tiny spot; stain |
| house roof made with a plant material |
| remove from the husk; separate kernels from cob; defeat decisively; hit the pitches of hard and regularly |
| likely to change or vary; subject to variation; changeable |
squat
8
| stocky; short and thick; low and broad |
| a peaceful, calm state, without noise, violence, or worry |
| gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color |
| a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone |
stalk
9
| stem or central axis of the herbaceous plant; slender support or structure |
| something which is written; writing; scripture |
| color; dye with a color |
| house roof made with a plant material |
stature
10
| height; status; high level of respect |
| having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress |
| speaking in a quiet voice; soft speech produced without a full voice; secretly expressed belief, rumor, or hint |
| dominance; power to dominate or defeat |