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Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
residue 
1
 | contaminate; cause to lose purity; affect with or as if with a disease; corrupt morally |
| complete agreement in opinion or resolution of all persons concerned |
| the remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance |
| cause something or someone to no longer do what is usual or right; state of being twisted or bent out of shape |
resurrection
2
| stem or central axis of the herbaceous plant; slender support or structure |
| rising again; resumption of vigor; the act of rising from the dead or returning to life |
| one that keeps guard; soldier stationed as a guard |
| not existing in nature or explanation according to natural laws |
roundabout
3
| building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks |
| circuitous; going round; indirect; encircling; enveloping; comprehensive |
| one that exercises supreme, permanent authority, especially in a nation or other governmental unit |
| move or gather in large numbers; be overrun |
scoff
4
| walk in an awkward, lazy, or unsteady manner, shuffling the feet |
| drive along by the direct and continuous application of strength; push along, aside, or away, in a careless manner |
| lack of enthusiasm; skeptical caution; something saved for future use; self-restraint in expression |
| mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily |
seismic
5
| caused by an earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking |
| soybean; most highly protein vegetable |
| circuitous; going round; indirect; encircling; enveloping; comprehensive |
| burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot |
servitude
6
| becoming puffy as from internal bleeding or accumulation of other fluids |
| contaminate; cause to lose purity; affect with or as if with a disease; corrupt morally |
| backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf |
| forced labor imposed as a punishment for crime; lack of personal freedom |
shove
7
| one that exercises supreme, permanent authority, especially in a nation or other governmental unit |
| somewhat less than needed in amplitude or extent; insufficient |
| drive along by the direct and continuous application of strength; push along, aside, or away, in a careless manner |
| proportionally balanced; even; having a likeness in the form and size |
spine
8
| backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf |
| barren; infertile; incapable of reproducing; having no imagination, new ideas, or energy |
| difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly |
| move or gather in large numbers; be overrun |
standardize
9
| difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly |
| burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot |
| normalize; cause to conform to a standard |
| one that keeps guard; soldier stationed as a guard |
sultry
10
| remain or continue in existence; maintain life; live; support oneself |
| plead; file a suit against |
| walk in an awkward, lazy, or unsteady manner, shuffling the feet |
| burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot |