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 5000 Words Level 3 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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instantaneous  Speak Example sentences
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withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
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instant; immediate; occurring with no delay
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dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
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relating to, or contributing to a sense of smell
microbe  Speak Example sentences
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shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement
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walk for pleasure, display, or exercise
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germ; minute life form; microorganism, especially a bacterium that causes disease
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rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils
mores  Speak Example sentences
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conventions; moral standards; accepted traditional customs
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a member of the most developed mammals, including humans, monkeys, and apes; senior clergyman
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shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement
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of an age suitable for marriage; marriageable
mosaic  Speak Example sentences
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mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous
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picture design made by setting small colored pieces, as of stone or tile, into the surface
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conventions; moral standards; accepted traditional customs
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crime of pirate; robbery committed at sea; unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted or patented material
narcotic  Speak Example sentences
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the addictive drug, such as opium that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep
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picture design made by setting small colored pieces, as of stone or tile, into the surface
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rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils
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open to view; not secret or hidden
olfactory  Speak Example sentences
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full of, attended with or involving peril; dangerous; hazardous
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a weapon that is thrown or projected; self-propelled missile, such as rocket; a fired or thrown object
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boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
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relating to, or contributing to a sense of smell
oppressive  Speak Example sentences
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a weapon that is thrown or projected; self-propelled missile, such as rocket; a fired or thrown object
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unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh
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most frequent; widespread; predominant
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harmless substance prescribed as a dummy pill
overt  Speak Example sentences
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conventions; moral standards; accepted traditional customs
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take goods of by force, or without right; spoil; sack; strip; rob
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open to view; not secret or hidden
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outsmart; trick; beat through cleverness and wit
palpable  Speak Example sentences
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tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
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cowhide, or coarse riding-whip, made of rawhide twisted
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impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous
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a person who pretends to be sophisticated, elegant to impress others
poise  Speak Example sentences
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withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
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rash; moving rapidly and heedlessly; speeding headlong; occurring suddenly
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be balanced or held in suspension; hover; carry or hold in equilibrium; balance
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harmful to living things; injurious to health