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Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
reproof 
1
 | backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf |
| expression of blame or censure; censure for a fault; a reproach |
| cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy |
| remaining as a residue; surplus |
respite
2
| a small secluded room; well and tightly constructed |
| usually a short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment |
| a long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting by thrusting or throwing |
| of or pertaining to a snob; vulgarly pretentious |
sanguine
3
| pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; transfer by pouring |
| removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated |
| cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy |
| a very tall building with many stories |
sculptor
4
| sport in which two competitors attempt to throw or immobilize each other by grappling |
| an artist who creates sculptures |
| hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter |
| complete agreement in opinion or resolution of all persons concerned |
shroud
5
| a very tall building with many stories |
| momentary; temporary; staying for a short time |
| hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter |
| creep or steal privately; come or go meanly, as a person afraid or ashamed to be seen |
sideways
6
| wood or collection of trees, shrubs |
| disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of |
| with the side forward; to or from a side |
| having no justification; groundless; not guaranteed to be good, sound, or of a certain quality |
sip
7
| removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated |
| forceful, often vindictive anger; fury; just punishment of an offense or crime |
| a hand tool for driving screws |
| drink or imbibe in small quantities; take in with lips in small quantities, like liquid; draw into the mouth; suck up |
skyscraper
8
| not encouraging or approving or pleasing; having or showing opposition |
| the vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony or approval |
| a very tall building with many stories |
| concerning; relating to; with respect to |
sneak
9
| usually a short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment |
| removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated |
| creep or steal privately; come or go meanly, as a person afraid or ashamed to be seen |
| a small secluded room; well and tightly constructed |
spark
10
| one who makes or repairs something |
| a direct route; a route shorter than the usual one |
| a separate religious body; faction united by common interests or beliefs |
| bring about; arouse; inspire; activate |