3000 ECPE Vocabulary

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govern  Speak Example sentences
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make and administer the public policy and affairs of
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made at home, usually by hands
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cause to be sorrowful; distress
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a variety of domestic dog, having large, drooping ears; side bar used to strengthen portions of gear of a vehicle
gravitational  Speak Example sentences
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of or relating to or caused by gravitation
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a variety of domestic dog, having large, drooping ears; side bar used to strengthen portions of gear of a vehicle
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provide extensive explanation for words or phrases
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cause to be sorrowful; distress
grind  Speak Example sentences
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unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding
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put at disadvantage; prevent progress or free movement of
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in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
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crush; scrape; reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
grope  Speak Example sentences
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search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way
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flock; crowd; group of cattle or other domestic animals
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person with discriminating taste in food and wine
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a variety of domestic dog, having large, drooping ears; side bar used to strengthen portions of gear of a vehicle
habit  Speak Example sentences
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established disposition of the mind or character; distinctive dress, especially of a religious order
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a large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill
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rough; coarse; severe; unpleasantly stern
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sexual identity, especially in relation to society or culture; category
hardy  Speak Example sentences
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unfriendliness; hatred; state of being hostile
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line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet; range of one's knowledge, experience, or interest
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someone who drives a herd
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in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
harmonica  Speak Example sentences
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large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities
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small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole
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reluctant, irresolute; tending to wait, or proceed with caution or reservation
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unhappy at being away and longing for familiar things or persons
harsh  Speak Example sentences
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cause to be sorrowful; distress
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search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way
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rough; coarse; severe; unpleasantly stern
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large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities
headquarter  Speak Example sentences
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main office of large organization
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in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
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provide a refuge for; hide; give shelter to
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unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding
hectic  Speak Example sentences
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feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of body
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danger; risk
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a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas
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person with discriminating taste in food and wine