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Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
repugnance 
1
 | extreme dislike or aversion; opposition; conflict; resistance, in a physical sense |
| small, short, sharp-pointed nail, usually having a broad, flat head |
| lacking refinement or cultivation or taste |
| intact; not mentioned; not touched |
rider
2
| amendment or clause added to a legislative bill; one that rides, especially one who rides horses |
| a temporary platform for workers; bracing framework; a platform for execution |
| turning, as a wheel on its axis; pertaining to, or resembling, the motion of a wheel on its axis |
| act of vexing, or state of being vexed; agitation; disquiet; trouble; irritation |
sensual
3
| physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory |
| make a firm decision about; find a solution to |
| sense; acuteness; capacity of an organ or organism to respond to stimulation |
| having a sharp inclination; of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve |
sentinel
4
| spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space |
| one that keeps guard; soldier stationed as a guard |
| sticky; gluey; having high resistance to flow |
| soybean; most highly protein vegetable |
sentry
5
| the vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony or approval |
| the soldier placed on guard; guard |
| magnificence; Great light or luster; brilliance; grandeur |
| tending to repel or drive off; causing repugnance or aversion; disgusting |
shell
6
| trace; remains; an indication that something has happened |
| remove from the husk; separate kernels from cob; defeat decisively; hit the pitches of hard and regularly |
| drink or imbibe in small quantities; take in with lips in small quantities, like liquid; draw into the mouth; suck up |
| act of vexing, or state of being vexed; agitation; disquiet; trouble; irritation |
spacecraft
7
| a vehicle for traveling in space |
| be enough, or sufficient; meet the need; be equal to the end proposed; be adequate; satisfy |
| watchfulness; wakefulness; a process of paying close and continuous attention |
| having a sharp inclination; of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve |
splendor
8
| magnificence; Great light or luster; brilliance; grandeur |
| tending to repel or drive off; causing repugnance or aversion; disgusting |
| complete agreement in opinion or resolution of all persons concerned |
| traverse the distance between; cover or extend over an area or time period |
suffrage
9
| a temporary platform for workers; bracing framework; a platform for execution |
| the vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony or approval |
| turning, as a wheel on its axis; pertaining to, or resembling, the motion of a wheel on its axis |
| resistance to authority; insubordination or rebellion |
swelling
10
| turning, as a wheel on its axis; pertaining to, or resembling, the motion of a wheel on its axis |
| lacking refinement or cultivation or taste |
| tending to repel or drive off; causing repugnance or aversion; disgusting |
| becoming puffy as from internal bleeding or accumulation of other fluids |