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Academic Words Level 5 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
repulsive 
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 | [令人厌恶的,驱逐的] tending to repel or drive off; causing repugnance or aversion; disgusting |
| [矛,矛尖,嫩叶,刺戳] a long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting by thrusting or throwing |
| [地下的] hidden; secret; situated or operating beneath the earth's surface; underground |
| [无常的,古怪的] determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious |
rite
2
| [嘲笑,讥笑] reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of, often in an aggressive manner |
| [邪恶的] suggesting or threatening evil |
| [仪式] established ceremony prescribed by a religion |
| [高低不平的,崎岖的] uneven; rough; very difficult |
roundabout
3
| [绕远道的,转弯抹角的] circuitous; going round; indirect; encircling; enveloping; comprehensive |
| [英勇,勇猛] bravery; courage, and boldness, as in battle |
| [高低不平的,崎岖的] uneven; rough; very difficult |
| [命令状,书面命令] something which is written; writing; scripture |
scanty
4
| [存在,生存] something that has real or substantial existence; means of support or maintain life |
| [摩天大楼] a very tall building with many stories |
| [限制性的] tending or serving to restrict; limiting; confining |
| [缺乏的,稀疏的] somewhat less than needed in amplitude or extent; insufficient |
sensibility
5
| [敏感性,感性] ability to feel or perceive; keen intellectual perception |
| [令人厌恶的,驱逐的] tending to repel or drive off; causing repugnance or aversion; disgusting |
| [仪式] established ceremony prescribed by a religion |
| [地下的] hidden; secret; situated or operating beneath the earth's surface; underground |
snob
6
| [刚毅的,朴素的,纪律严格的,斯巴达的] avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined |
| [旋转的] rapidly rotating on an axis; whirling; circling |
| [势利小人] a vulgar person who affects to be better, richer, or more fashionable than he really is; one who apes his superiors |
| [火山的] explosively unstable; relating to volcanoes |
spartan
7
| [拖拉机] a motor vehicle with large back wheels and thick tires, used on farms for pulling machinery |
| [糖浆,果汁] a thick sweet sticky liquid |
| [刚毅的,朴素的,纪律严格的,斯巴达的] avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined |
| [有用的,有益的] tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health |
stark
8
| [光秃秃的,荒凉的] bare; empty, simple, or obvious, especially without decoration or anything that is not necessary |
| [邪恶的] suggesting or threatening evil |
| [一致性,同样] sameness or consistency; freedom from variation or difference |
| [限制性的] tending or serving to restrict; limiting; confining |
sublime
9
| [庄严的,崇高的,壮观的] of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic |
| [敏感性,感性] ability to feel or perceive; keen intellectual perception |
| [矛,矛尖,嫩叶,刺戳] a long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting by thrusting or throwing |
| [刚毅的,朴素的,纪律严格的,斯巴达的] avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined |
subterranean
10
| [地下的] hidden; secret; situated or operating beneath the earth's surface; underground |
| [庄严的,崇高的,壮观的] of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic |
| [可能变化的,可以改变的] likely to change or vary; subject to variation; changeable |
| [限制性的] tending or serving to restrict; limiting; confining |