6000 IELTS Academic Words
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Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
repulsive 
1
 | [ちり] particle; a tiny spot; stain |
| [反発] tending to repel or drive off; causing repugnance or aversion; disgusting |
| [反発] ability to recover quickly from illness, change, or misfortune; buoyancy |
| [扇動] resistance to authority; insubordination or rebellion |
sagacity
2
| [臆病] marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous |
| [打ち上げ花火] increase rapidly; rise quickly; soar |
| [聡明] quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness |
| [悪臭を放つ] strong, offensive smell; disgusting odor; stench |
salient
3
| [顕著な] prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs |
| [豚] any animal of the hog kind, especially one of the domestic species; pig |
| [遡及] extending in scope or effect to a prior time or prior conditions |
| [シンポジウム] collection of writings on a particular topic, as in a magazine; meeting or conference for discussion of a topic |
seismic
4
| [時間] not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of the material world; worldly |
| [危険] dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray |
| [すごい] strange; mysterious; peculiarly unsettling, as if of supernatural origin or nature |
| [地震] caused by an earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking |
skyrocket
5
| [粘性] sticky; gluey; having high resistance to flow |
| [時間] not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of the material world; worldly |
| [打ち上げ花火] increase rapidly; rise quickly; soar |
| [危険] dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray |
span
6
| [鞘] protective covering for a knife or sword; dress suitable for formal occasions |
| [豚] any animal of the hog kind, especially one of the domestic species; pig |
| [復活] rising again; resumption of vigor; the act of rising from the dead or returning to life |
| [スパン] traverse the distance between; cover or extend over an area or time period |
speck
7
| [無人島] having no residents; unsettled; unoccupied |
| [ちり] particle; a tiny spot; stain |
| [販売店] a company which sells goods |
| [豚] any animal of the hog kind, especially one of the domestic species; pig |
stanza
8
| [扇動] resistance to authority; insubordination or rebellion |
| [不吉な] suggesting or threatening evil |
| [ロイヤリティ] being royal; quality of royal person; share of the product, as a percentage paid to the copyright owner |
| [スタンザ] unit of poem, written or printed as a paragraph |
stink
9
| [悪臭を放つ] strong, offensive smell; disgusting odor; stench |
| [鞘] protective covering for a knife or sword; dress suitable for formal occasions |
| [優し] gentleness; softness; affection; tendency to express warm, compassionate feelings |
| [ロータリー] turning, as a wheel on its axis; pertaining to, or resembling, the motion of a wheel on its axis |
sue
10
| [対称] continued; maintained at length without interruption or weakening |
| [訴訟] plead; file a suit against |
| [小競り合い] minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute |
| [蛇行] marked by repeated turns or bends; winding or twisting; not straightforward; circuitous |