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 5000 Words Level 1 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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amnesia  Speak Example sentences
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partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
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like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
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drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor
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bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
anticipate  Speak Example sentences
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quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness
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drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor
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act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
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any of various devices used to join, grip, support, or compress mechanical or structural parts
asthma  Speak Example sentences
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noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
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object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
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chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies
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room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
beaver  Speak Example sentences
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room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
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having a bad disposition; having eccentric ways; odd; full of bends and turns; crooked
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amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur
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cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
brilliant  Speak Example sentences
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full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
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an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea
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making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
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drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor
brutality  Speak Example sentences
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harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
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part of military force which serves on horseback
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havoc; event that completely destroys something
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quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness
cellar  Speak Example sentences
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plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
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like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
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harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
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room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
cranky  Speak Example sentences
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signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning
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having a bad disposition; having eccentric ways; odd; full of bends and turns; crooked
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a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
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place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
cripple  Speak Example sentences
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amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur
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object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
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person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb
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a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
curb  Speak Example sentences
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confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
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good form; style; elegance under being fashionable
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bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
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part of military force which serves on horseback