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 5000 Words Level 1 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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residue  Speak Example sentences
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secretly spy on or investigate, especially into the private personal life of others
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hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
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the remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance
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act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession,  or office; surrender
resignation  Speak Example sentences
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act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession,  or office; surrender
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act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction
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canal; deep furrow or ditch; long, steep-sided valley on the ocean floor
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adequate; enough; being as much as is needed
segment  Speak Example sentences
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sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided
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get rid of; cast off; cause to pour forth
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studiously neat or nice, especially in dress; spruce; affectedly or conceitedly smart; self-satisfied in any respect
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adequate; enough; being as much as is needed
souvenir  Speak Example sentences
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a row of houses built in a similar style; a level shelf of land with steep slopes
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token of remembrance; a memento; something of sentimental value
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pierce with a pointed weapon; wound or kill by a pointed instrument
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secretly spy on or investigate, especially into the private personal life of others
status  Speak Example sentences
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bulge; expand abnormally; increase in size; become filled with pride or anger
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rejection; a vote that blocks a decision; deny; prohibit; command against
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position relative to others; standing
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adequate; enough; being as much as is needed
stitch  Speak Example sentences
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grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly
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cheat by avoiding payment of bets; avoid the fulfillment of a pecuniary obligation dishonorably
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device or structure for controlling the flow of a fluid
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sew; knit; fasten or join with or as if with thread
stoop  Speak Example sentences
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bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back
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solicit in love; court solicitously; invite with importunity; make love
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canal; deep furrow or ditch; long, steep-sided valley on the ocean floor
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trees usually having narrow leaves
tart  Speak Example sentences
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a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
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bulge; expand abnormally; increase in size; become filled with pride or anger
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arise; have or take origin or descent
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bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back
tonic  Speak Example sentences
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something producing physical, mental, or emotional vigor
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save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
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taunt, ridicule, or tease, especially for embarrassing mistakes or faults
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sew; knit; fasten or join with or as if with thread
toxic  Speak Example sentences
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solicit in love; court solicitously; invite with importunity; make love
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official house; large house; an act of dwelling in a place
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adequate; enough; being as much as is needed
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poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison