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 5000 Words Level 1 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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lobster  Speak Example sentences
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a ceremonial staff bore or displayed as the symbol of authority of a legislative body; heavy fighting club
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any large macrurous crustacean used as a food
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glance quickly; look or peer furtively, as from a place of concealment; be only partially visible; peep
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search without warning; surprise attack by a small armed force
lust  Speak Example sentences
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excessive dose, especially of a narcotic
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of or about the nose; sounding as if the nose were pinched
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pleasure; inclination; longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy
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a civil officer with the power to administer and enforce the law
mansion  Speak Example sentences
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landing-place; platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships
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dwelling-house of the better class; a large or stately residence
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a tract of low or level land producing grass; any field on which grass is grown for hay
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acting like a clown; dress up showily; practical joke
mason  Speak Example sentences
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one whose occupation is to build with stone or brick; one who prepares stone for building purposes
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action or manner of throwing something
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framework for holding objects
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correct inconsistencies; become friendly after a quarrel; become compatible or consistent
morbid  Speak Example sentences
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act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
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caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
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capable of being molded; capable of being shaped or formed; easily influenced
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sea-dwelling; maritime; naval
nap  Speak Example sentences
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dwelling-house of the better class; a large or stately residence
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pleasure; inclination; longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy
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framework for holding objects
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a period of time spent sleeping
objection  Speak Example sentences
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scheme for distribution of prizes by chance; gaming in which tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes
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act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
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correct inconsistencies; become friendly after a quarrel; become compatible or consistent
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a tract of low or level land producing grass; any field on which grass is grown for hay
pal  Speak Example sentences
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outer boundary length; closed curve bounding a plane area
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close friend; partner; mate
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acting like a clown; dress up showily; practical joke
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a small mass of matter of irregular shape; an irregular or shapeless mass; a small cube of sugar
peek  Speak Example sentences
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glance quickly; look or peer furtively, as from a place of concealment; be only partially visible; peep
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a small mass of matter of irregular shape; an irregular or shapeless mass; a small cube of sugar
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something given as security for a loan; pledge or guaranty; article deposited as security
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something that is desired intensely; state of extreme anger
pinch  Speak Example sentences
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clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges
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capable of being molded; capable of being shaped or formed; easily influenced
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profit, money made from selling something; income arising from land or other property
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victim; object of hunt; hunted animal