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 5000 Words Level 2 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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lingering  Speak Example sentences
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of linger; delaying; remaining long
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book in which a summary of accounts is laid up or preserved; a book of record in business transactions
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be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully
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extent; greatness of rank, size, or position
magnitude  Speak Example sentences
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neatly or smartly dressed; neat, trim, and smart
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extent; greatness of rank, size, or position
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highly viscous or semisolid substance used on the skin as a cosmetic, emollient, or medicament; salve
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danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction
momentum  Speak Example sentences
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government; mode of ruling; rule; authority
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product of a body's mass and its velocity; impelling force or strength; impetus
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very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
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extraordinary ability; military bravery; superior skill or ability
negligence  Speak Example sentences
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neglect; failure to take reasonable care; state or quality of being negligent
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being within view or consideration, as a future event or contingency; relating to the future: expected
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wound or injury; an infected or diseased patch of skin
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retract a previous statement; sing over again; repeatedly utter in song
ointment  Speak Example sentences
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weigh; weigh in mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively
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quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving
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book in which a summary of accounts is laid up or preserved; a book of record in business transactions
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highly viscous or semisolid substance used on the skin as a cosmetic, emollient, or medicament; salve
orthodox  Speak Example sentences
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the time between one event, process; interval of time
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of or relating to a monarch; royal; magnificent; splendid
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traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion
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resisting control or authority; discontented as toward authority
pamphlet  Speak Example sentences
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brochure; leaflet; a small book usually having a paper cover
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insanity or madness; something deeply misguided
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book in which a summary of accounts is laid up or preserved; a book of record in business transactions
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traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion
perceive  Speak Example sentences
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being within view or consideration, as a future event or contingency; relating to the future: expected
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extraordinary ability; military bravery; superior skill or ability
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extent; greatness of rank, size, or position
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become aware of through the senses; detect
persecution  Speak Example sentences
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stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
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a long, narrow, flat piece of wood or similar material, of the type used for making floors
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neglect; failure to take reasonable care; state or quality of being negligent
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unfair or cruel treatment over a long period of time because of race, religion, or political beliefs
perverse  Speak Example sentences
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stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
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be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully
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extraordinary ability; military bravery; superior skill or ability
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marvelous; strange; extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness