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 5000 Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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toss or throw smartly out of hand; make noise or call, as a hen calls her chickens
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an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
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raise; advance; push or shove upward
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make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
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properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
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blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
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doing; bother; troublesome business; fuss; bustle
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make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
agitated  Speak Example sentences
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drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
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disturbed; excited; expressing agitation
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make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
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unusual; not typical; not normal
amnesia  Speak Example sentences
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assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
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partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
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one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
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noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
arrogant  Speak Example sentences
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short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
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arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
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famous; well-known; having illustrious past
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properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
autopsy  Speak Example sentences
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make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
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examination of dead body; post-mortem
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unusual; not typical; not normal
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breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
buckle  Speak Example sentences
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fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
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drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
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vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning
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a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood
bug  Speak Example sentences
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pale yellowish color; wine made in the Canary Islands; canary bird; quick and lively dance
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lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
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two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
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general name applied to various insects
chuck  Speak Example sentences
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drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
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arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
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toss or throw smartly out of hand; make noise or call, as a hen calls her chickens
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a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood
coincidence  Speak Example sentences
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toss or throw smartly out of hand; make noise or call, as a hen calls her chickens
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assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
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younger of two brothers; student at a military school who is training to be an officer
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two or more things occurring at the same time by chance