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Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
resilience 
1
 | ability to recover quickly from illness, change, or misfortune; buoyancy |
| pierce with a pointed weapon; wound or kill by a pointed instrument |
| marked by repeated turns or bends; winding or twisting; not straightforward; circuitous |
| hairy; lacking sharp detail or clarity; consisting of, or covered with wool |
reverent
2
| respectful; worshipful; impressed with deep respect |
| something which is written; writing; scripture |
| cleanse with water; flush; wash lightly without soap |
| temporary stay; a brief period of residence; place of temporary stay |
rinse
3
| marked by repeated turns or bends; winding or twisting; not straightforward; circuitous |
| cleanse with water; flush; wash lightly without soap |
| ability to recover quickly from illness, change, or misfortune; buoyancy |
| giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation |
scandalous
4
| giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation |
| physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory |
| lacking refinement or cultivation or taste |
| beneath the surface of the water; undersea |
scoff
5
| having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress |
| determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious |
| mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily |
| having a sharp inclination; of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve |
securely
6
| in a manner free from fear or risk |
| not existing in nature or explanation according to natural laws |
| remaining as a residue; surplus |
| melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition |
sensual
7
| physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory |
| giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation |
| supersonic; higher in frequency than the range of sound perceptible to the human ear |
| global; universal; throughout the world |
sophistication
8
| mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily |
| being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject |
| private instructor; one that gives additional or special instruction |
| prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs |
stab
9
| profound respect with fear and affection, as for a holy place; showing respect, especially a bow or curtsy |
| sudden falling off or decline, as in activity, prices, or business; gross amount; mass |
| pierce with a pointed weapon; wound or kill by a pointed instrument |
| reddish color; healthy-looking |
standardize
10
| having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress |
| physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory |
| determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious |
| normalize; cause to conform to a standard |