3000 ECPE Vocabulary

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generic  Speak Example sentences
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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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of an entire group or class; general
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tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills
granite  Speak Example sentences
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a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas
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provide a refuge for; hide; give shelter to
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plain; simple; made of cloth spun or woven in the home
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common, coarse-grained, light-colored, hard igneous rock consisting chiefly of quartz; unyielding endurance
greedy  Speak Example sentences
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danger; risk
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wanting to get more than one can reasonably get
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pay attention to; listen to and consider
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framework of crisscrossed or parallel bars; grating or mesh
grumble  Speak Example sentences
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legacy; something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
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utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
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breed; emerge from the egg
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unfriendliness; hatred; state of being hostile
gymnastics  Speak Example sentences
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a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas
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sleep throughout winter; be in inactive or dormant state
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body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth in the form of a hollow ball
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sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility
harbor  Speak Example sentences
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slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner
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place of frequent resort or visitation; act, habit, or custom of resorting to place
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provide a refuge for; hide; give shelter to
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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
harmless  Speak Example sentences
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place of frequent resort or visitation; act, habit, or custom of resorting to place
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tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills
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unlikely to harm or disturb anyone
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periodical; newspaper or official journal
harmonica  Speak Example sentences
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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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sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility
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make prominent; emphasize; stress
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region; remote and undeveloped area
hazard  Speak Example sentences
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danger; risk
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crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
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employing or showing humor; funny; amusing
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common, coarse-grained, light-colored, hard igneous rock consisting chiefly of quartz; unyielding endurance
heave  Speak Example sentences
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cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; lift; raise; hoist; throw
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danger; risk
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provide a refuge for; hide; give shelter to
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plain; simple; made of cloth spun or woven in the home