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Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
sanguine 
1
 | cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy |
| a hand tool for driving screws |
| pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle |
| sudden falling off or decline, as in activity, prices, or business; gross amount; mass |
scaffold
2
| dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray |
| spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space |
| a temporary platform for workers; bracing framework; a platform for execution |
| minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute |
scandalous
3
| separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the course; examine critically or minutely; scrutinize |
| giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation |
| watchfulness; wakefulness; a process of paying close and continuous attention |
| approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid; penalty intended to ensure compliance |
sojourn
4
| hairy; lacking sharp detail or clarity; consisting of, or covered with wool |
| examination by the eye; intellectual check; business venture in unusual risks, with a chance for large profits |
| temporary stay; a brief period of residence; place of temporary stay |
| confirm; prove the truth by a presentation of evidence or testimony |
solicitation
5
| bring about; arouse; inspire; activate |
| giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation |
| act of soliciting; inciting of another to commit a crime; temptation; allurement; petition; proposal |
| confirm; prove the truth by a presentation of evidence or testimony |
suffice
6
| a vulgar person who affects to be better, richer, or more fashionable than he really is; one who apes his superiors |
| be enough, or sufficient; meet the need; be equal to the end proposed; be adequate; satisfy |
| relating to a group of people sharing an occupation, interest, or habit; of a tribe |
| originally, a small vessel with two masts; ship; large goblet or drinking glass |
tenderness
7
| act of soliciting; inciting of another to commit a crime; temptation; allurement; petition; proposal |
| gentleness; softness; affection; tendency to express warm, compassionate feelings |
| be enough, or sufficient; meet the need; be equal to the end proposed; be adequate; satisfy |
| pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle |
timid
8
| shy; craven; lacking self-confidence; shy |
| somewhat less than needed in amplitude or extent; insufficient |
| act of soliciting; inciting of another to commit a crime; temptation; allurement; petition; proposal |
| watchfulness; wakefulness; a process of paying close and continuous attention |
treacherous
9
| a temporary platform for workers; bracing framework; a platform for execution |
| plowshare; short stocking reaching a point between ankle and knee; hard blow or punch; comic drama |
| dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray |
| of or pertaining to a snob; vulgarly pretentious |
tribal
10
| plowshare; short stocking reaching a point between ankle and knee; hard blow or punch; comic drama |
| originally, a small vessel with two masts; ship; large goblet or drinking glass |
| act of soliciting; inciting of another to commit a crime; temptation; allurement; petition; proposal |
| relating to a group of people sharing an occupation, interest, or habit; of a tribe |