Vocabulary 4000 - Noel's ESL eBook Library
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Vocabulary 4000 - Noel's ESL eBook Library
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The Words 91<br />
Quiz 33 (Matching)<br />
Match each word in the first column with its definition in the second column.<br />
Answers are on page 102.<br />
1. STAVE A. distress<br />
2. STEVEDORE B. diligent<br />
3. STRAIT C. ward off<br />
4. STUDIOUS D. longshoreman<br />
5. SUBJUGATE E. various<br />
6. SUBTERFUGE F. overabundant<br />
7. SUNDRY G. suppress<br />
8. SUPERFLUOUS H. cunning<br />
9. SUPINE I. dreamlike<br />
10. SURREAL J. lying on the back<br />
swatch strip of fabric<br />
sweltering hot<br />
swivel a pivot<br />
sybarite pleasure-seeker<br />
sycophant flatterer, flunky<br />
syllabicate divide into syllables<br />
syllabus schedule<br />
sylph a slim, graceful girl<br />
sylvan rustic<br />
symbiotic cooperative, working in<br />
close association<br />
symmetry harmony, congruence<br />
symposium panel (discussion)<br />
symptomatic indicative<br />
synagogue temple<br />
syndicate cartel<br />
syndrome set of symptoms<br />
synod council<br />
synopsis brief summary<br />
synthesis combination<br />
systole heart contraction<br />
T<br />
tabernacle temple<br />
table postpone<br />
tableau scene, backdrop<br />
taboo prohibition<br />
tabulate arrange<br />
tacit understood without being spoken<br />
taciturn untalkative<br />
tactful sensitive<br />
tactics strategy<br />
tactile tangible<br />
taint pollute<br />
talion punishment<br />
tally count<br />
talon claw<br />
tandem two or more things together<br />
tang strong taste<br />
tangential peripheral