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 5000 Words Level 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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antiseptic  Speak Example sentences
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bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
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a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
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expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
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the corporation made up of different companies; composing of different elements gathered into a mass
balmy  Speak Example sentences
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dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
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one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager
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mild and pleasant; fragrant
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a natural appearance of coloured light in the sky, that is usually seen nearest the Arctic or Antarctic
brook  Speak Example sentences
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differing from a norm or the accepted standards of a society
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inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
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organ of sensation, attached to the heads of insects; sensory appendage, as in function or form
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creek; a small stream
bureaucracy  Speak Example sentences
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act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
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over-regulated administrative system
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mild and pleasant; fragrant
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defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
chunky  Speak Example sentences
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short and thick; stocky; containing small thick pieces
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contentious speech act; argument
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differing from a norm or the accepted standards of a society
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reveal secret matters; chatter thoughtlessly or indiscreetly; gossip without reserve or discretion
commandment  Speak Example sentences
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act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
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order or injunction given by authority; command; charge; an act of commanding; exercise of authority
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clean, deepen, or widen with scooping or suction devices, especially in harbor, waterway, and underwater mining
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agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
comply  Speak Example sentences
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defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
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one who manages museum or library; superintendent; manager
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yield assent; accord; agree, or acquiesce; adapt one's self; fulfill; accomplish
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divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader
confiscate  Speak Example sentences
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yield assent; accord; agree, or acquiesce; adapt one's self; fulfill; accomplish
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seize as forfeited to the public treasury; appropriate to the public use
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act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
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a scornfully or jadedly negative comment or act
crater  Speak Example sentences
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order or injunction given by authority; command; charge; an act of commanding; exercise of authority
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a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
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a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
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reveal secret matters; chatter thoughtlessly or indiscreetly; gossip without reserve or discretion
cynicism  Speak Example sentences
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a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
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defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
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small room, especially in which a lady may retire to be alone or to receive intimate friends; a lady's private room
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a scornfully or jadedly negative comment or act