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 5000 Words Level 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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adversary  Speak Example sentences
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the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
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move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts
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call, as a hen to her chickens; fondle; cocker; laugh in a suppressed or broken manner
apocalyptic  Speak Example sentences
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great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
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of or relating to or used in cooking; relating to a kitchen
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prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
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erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
apparel  Speak Example sentences
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external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece
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a rounded rock lying on the surface of ground or embedded in soil
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act of detaching or separating, or the state of being detached; abstraction from worldly objects
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violent rotating windstorm
astray  Speak Example sentences
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differing from a norm or the accepted standards of a society
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away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering
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creek; a small stream
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erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
bonnet  Speak Example sentences
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headdress for men and boys; a covering for the head, worn by women, protecting the back and sides of the head
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combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement
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the corporation made up of different companies; composing of different elements gathered into a mass
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abundantly covered or supplied with; completely wet
brook  Speak Example sentences
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worthy of being commended or praised; laudable; praiseworthy
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a rounded rock lying on the surface of ground or embedded in soil
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helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
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creek; a small stream
conglomerate  Speak Example sentences
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the corporation made up of different companies; composing of different elements gathered into a mass
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move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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contentious speech act; argument
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a short period of excessive consumption; rapid and excessive consumption of food, especially of excessive alcohol
controversy  Speak Example sentences
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mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
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the corporation made up of different companies; composing of different elements gathered into a mass
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contentious speech act; argument
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a short period of excessive consumption; rapid and excessive consumption of food, especially of excessive alcohol
covet  Speak Example sentences
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great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
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combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement
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young birds hatched at one time; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the same age
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wish for with eagerness; desire possession of; long for inordinately or unlawfully
crayon  Speak Example sentences
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differing from a norm or the accepted standards of a society
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humming or droning sound; a buzz; jumble or confused heap; confusion
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stick of colored wax or chalk, used for drawing
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great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing