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 5000 Words Level 1 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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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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by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved
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wide-ranging knowledge; intricate; intellectually appealing
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act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction
revenge  Speak Example sentences
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wide-ranging knowledge; intricate; intellectually appealing
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stocky; short and thick; low and broad
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slightly adhesive or gummy to the touch; sticky; lacking style or good taste; distasteful or offensive
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do punishment in return for injury or insult; avenge
sap  Speak Example sentences
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canal; deep furrow or ditch; long, steep-sided valley on the ocean floor
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diminish; undermine the foundations; dig
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continued;  maintained at length without interruption or weakening
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wander on foot; ramble idly or leisurely
scheme  Speak Example sentences
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an elaborate and systematic plan of action; chart or outline of a system or object
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having lost freshness; lacking originality or spontaneity
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having no motion; being at rest; fixed; stationary
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isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
seduce  Speak Example sentences
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secretly spy on or investigate, especially into the private personal life of others
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tear or be torn violently; criticize or abuse forcefully and violently
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wide-ranging knowledge; intricate; intellectually appealing
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tempt; entice; lead away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct
sheriff  Speak Example sentences
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relating to injury caused by violence; adapted to cure of wounds; vulnerary
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the chief officer of a shire or county, to whom is entrusted the execution of the laws
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having no motion; being at rest; fixed; stationary
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cleanse with water; flush; wash lightly without soap
sophisticated  Speak Example sentences
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wide-ranging knowledge; intricate; intellectually appealing
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secretly spy on or investigate, especially into the private personal life of others
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having lost freshness; lacking originality or spontaneity
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small branch or division of a branch
spell  Speak Example sentences
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deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved
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glutinous; adhesive; covered with an adhesive agent; humid; stiff
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name or write in order the letters constituting; add up to; signify
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practical or workable; capable of maintaining life; capable of continuing effectiveness
thrust  Speak Example sentences
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name or write in order the letters constituting; add up to; signify
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tear or be torn violently; criticize or abuse forcefully and violently
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cleanse with water; flush; wash lightly without soap
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push; force used in pushing; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses
transaction  Speak Example sentences
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having no motion; being at rest; fixed; stationary
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isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
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deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved
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tempt; entice; lead away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct