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 5000 Words Level 2 - 1 - Matching Quizzes
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anomaly  Speak Example sentences
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irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order
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any plant of the order Cactaceae, as the prickly pear and the night-blooming cereus
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failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
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branched, a decorative lighting fixture that holds a number of bulbs or candles and is suspended from a ceiling
arbitrator  Speak Example sentences
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cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude
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silvery, moderately hard metallic element
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a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
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someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue;  one having the power to make authoritative decisions
blatant  Speak Example sentences
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flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
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act of burning something
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desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
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clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress
bode  Speak Example sentences
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disparage or depreciate; put down
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irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order
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foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict
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branched, a decorative lighting fixture that holds a number of bulbs or candles and is suspended from a ceiling
boggle  Speak Example sentences
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hesitate as if in fear or doubt; shy away or be overcome with fright or astonishment
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gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless
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failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
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tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula
bulge  Speak Example sentences
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fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food
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cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude
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flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
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silvery, moderately hard metallic element
calcium  Speak Example sentences
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silvery, moderately hard metallic element
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weak-minded; foolishly loving and indulgent
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fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food
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impermeable to air or other gases; having no weak points; sound
collateral  Speak Example sentences
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cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude
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security pledged for repayment of loan
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written statement made under oath
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branched, a decorative lighting fixture that holds a number of bulbs or candles and is suspended from a ceiling
combustion  Speak Example sentences
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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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act of burning something
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written statement made under oath
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violent rotating windstorm
corroborate  Speak Example sentences
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state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
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irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order
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branched, a decorative lighting fixture that holds a number of bulbs or candles and is suspended from a ceiling
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establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence