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 5000 Words Level 4 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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dogmatic  Speak Example sentences
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stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
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full of high-spirited fun; gay; given to merry
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region; remote and undeveloped area
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act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good; language intended to incite and encourage
doldrums  Speak Example sentences
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period of depression or unhappy listlessness; slack period; state of inactivity
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poem or song expressing lamentation;  mournful poem
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gather; collect; pick up
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prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country
doleful  Speak Example sentences
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completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate
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sorrowful; filled with or expressing grief; mournful
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tool of agriculture, usually formed of pieces of timber or metal crossing each other and set with iron or wooden teeth
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having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility
economize  Speak Example sentences
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save money or resource; cut back; be thrifty
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wicked or sinful; immoral; unrighteous
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sorrowful; filled with or expressing grief; mournful
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stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
endemic  Speak Example sentences
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prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country
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incentive; stimulus; force or energy associated with a moving body
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restless; uneasy; nervous and unable to relax
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impossible to overcome; unbeatable
ersatz  Speak Example sentences
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completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate
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scold with biting harshness; strip the skin off; abrade
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being an artificial and inferior substitute or imitation
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foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way
excoriate  Speak Example sentences
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act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good; language intended to incite and encourage
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scold with biting harshness; strip the skin off; abrade
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unable to be doubted; unquestionable
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not essential;  coming from outside
exhortation  Speak Example sentences
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recently begun; imperfectly formed or developed; elementary
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act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good; language intended to incite and encourage
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vary; go in different directions from the same point
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show or demonstrate clearly; overcome; conquer
extrinsic  Speak Example sentences
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steal, especially in a small, sly way; take from another on a petty scale, as by violation of trust
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the beam of steel, wood, or reinforced concrete, used as main horizontal support in building
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external; not essential; extraneous
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show or demonstrate clearly; overcome; conquer
figurine  Speak Example sentences
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small ornamental statuette; small molded or sculptured figure
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gather; collect; pick up
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conversion of sugar to carbon dioxide and alcohol by yeast; state of being in high activity or commotion
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not essential;  coming from outside