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 5000 Words Level 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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acne  Speak Example sentences
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sudden downfall; complete disaster
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carry off by force; kidnap
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skin condition, usually of the face that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation
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a great mass of falling snow and ice
anesthetic  Speak Example sentences
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turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
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a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
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generous in providing aid to others; charitable
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act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
antibiotic  Speak Example sentences
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of or relating to a chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections
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act of creating something, as medicine, drink, or soup, by compounding or mixing a variety of components
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act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
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prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
arbitrator  Speak Example sentences
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a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
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skin condition, usually of the face that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation
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someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue;  one having the power to make authoritative decisions
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defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
babble  Speak Example sentences
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talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
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pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts
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firm hold or grip on anything; something easy to accomplish; sure thing; a certainty
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conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
birch  Speak Example sentences
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act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
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idle person; male bee; someone who takes more time than necessary
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tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula
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someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue;  one having the power to make authoritative decisions
browse  Speak Example sentences
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testify; authenticate, affirm to be true
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graze; skim or glance at casually
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idle person; male bee; someone who takes more time than necessary
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the file of documents on a subject; a bundle of writings or documents relating to one matter or subject
caper  Speak Example sentences
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resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
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leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; skip; spring
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a solid substance resembling metal in physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the nonmetals
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become worse; decline
chuckle  Speak Example sentences
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weak-minded; foolishly loving and indulgent
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call, as a hen to her chickens; fondle; cocker; laugh in a suppressed or broken manner
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made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded
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away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering
contraction  Speak Example sentences
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fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party
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talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
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act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
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someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue;  one having the power to make authoritative decisions