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Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
residual 
1
 | determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious |
| remaining as a residue; surplus |
| a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone |
| flexible; moving and bending with ease |
residue
2
| the remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance |
| temporary stay; a brief period of residence; place of temporary stay |
| the whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment |
| return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to |
revert
3
| a very tall building with many stories |
| remaining as a residue; surplus |
| return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to |
| hairy; lacking sharp detail or clarity; consisting of, or covered with wool |
royalty
4
| reddish color; healthy-looking |
| redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun |
| being royal; quality of royal person; share of the product, as a percentage paid to the copyright owner |
| cause something or someone to no longer do what is usual or right; state of being twisted or bent out of shape |
scabbard
5
| the case for sword blade; sheath |
| approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid; penalty intended to ensure compliance |
| foam, or troth, or the sediment, of beer or other in fermentation |
| a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone |
scourge
6
| a thick sweet sticky liquid |
| the whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment |
| slanting; inclining or inclined from the plane of the horizon |
| speaking in a quiet voice; soft speech produced without a full voice; secretly expressed belief, rumor, or hint |
solace
7
| the soldier placed on guard; guard |
| comfort or relieve in sorrow, misfortune, or distress |
| hairy; lacking sharp detail or clarity; consisting of, or covered with wool |
| the whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment |
sordid
8
| stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring |
| the remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance |
| filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded |
| determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious |
spell
9
| walk in an awkward, lazy, or unsteady manner, shuffling the feet |
| not existing in nature or explanation according to natural laws |
| name or write in order the letters constituting; add up to; signify |
| hairy; lacking sharp detail or clarity; consisting of, or covered with wool |
sterile
10
| reddish color; healthy-looking |
| a long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting by thrusting or throwing |
| bare; empty, simple, or obvious, especially without decoration or anything that is not necessary |
| barren; infertile; incapable of reproducing; having no imagination, new ideas, or energy |